The Midwest Dairy Association, the National Retail Federation, and the National Rifle Association are examples of __________.
a. lobbyists
b. PACs
c. special-interest groups
d. third parties
Ans: c. special-interest groups
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is NOT a method that an organization, such as a country club, may use to maintain formal group boundaries?
a. Applications for membership that require recommendations by current members b. Large initiation fees and monthly dues c. Use of signs and security personnel to discourage entrance by nonmembers d. Establishment of cliques where some members shun other members
Examples of __________ movements include labor movements, animal rights movements, antinuclear movements, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), and the disability rights movement
a. revolutionary b. alternative c. reform d. resistance (regressive)
Rebecca does the dishes every day and her brother takes out the garbage once a week. In which class is this behavior most likely found?
A. Middle class B. Lower class C. In a caste instead of a class D. Upper class