American citizens tend to
A. believe that government should be big and active.
B. believe that government should be small and restrained.
C. hold contradictory opinions about the size of government and the role it should play in their lives.
D. believe that government should be active in economic areas but not social areas.
E. believe that government should be active in social areas but not economic areas.
Answer: C
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