Which of the following statements about interest group coalitions is LEAST accurate?

A. Entering into a coalition may require interest groups to abandon or deemphasize certain parts of their agendas in order to retain the support of their coalition members.
B. Government officials often prefer to work with coalitions because they show the possibilities for consensus on a given policy.
C. Because interest groups are driven purely by ideology, they never form coalitions with groups whose views are not the same as their own.
D. Coalitions allow individual interest groups to enhance their visibility.
E. Coalitions expand individual interest groups' access to resources.


Answer: C

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