Which of the following is NOT one of the ways in which interest groups may enhance democracy?

A) Interest groups encourage political participation.
B) Interest groups educate their members.
C) Interest groups monitor government programs.
D) Interest groups lobby to get benefits that are targeted only at their members.
E) Interest groups represent their members' interests in the political arena.


Answer: D) Interest groups lobby to get benefits that are targeted only at their members.

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