Which is true of elitists?

a. They generally argue for the adoption of recall elections and citizen-initiated policy changes.
b. They trace their intellectual roots to social contract theory.
c. They advocate an indirect relationship between public opinion and public policy.
d. They view power in society as being widely dispersed and largely held by average citizens.


Answer: c

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