The “disadvantage theory” is the idea that

a. interest groups rarely represent disadvantaged citizens.
b. interest groups without enough resources use litigation as an influence strategy resort to lobbying Congress to advocate policy changes.
c. interest groups who are at a disadvantage in terms of being able to influence Congress are the groups most likely to resort to litigation as a strategy.
d. influential interest groups put unorganized citizens at a political disadvantage.


Answer: c

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