Without rules and procedures for promoting successful collective action, as participants and preferences multiply ______.
A. government grows more efficient
B. broadly acceptable collective decisions are made more rapidly
C. unstructured negotiation rarely yields a collective decision all parties can accept
D. the institutions of governance become less important
Answer: C
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