__________ would be considered co-optation

a. An oil industry executive serving on a state regulatory board working to prevent new restrictions being placed on the industry
b. A state university provost appearing before the state legislature with a large group of students advocating for more funding
c. Lobbyists from a technology company trying to get the state to provide them with a contract to provide services
d. Executives from the transportation industry holding a press conference outside the legislative offices calling for fewer regulations


Answer: a

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