A Flaw in Pluralism Theory Is the Fact That

question 4

Multiple Choice

A flaw in pluralism theory is the fact that

• A)the interest group system is unrepresentative because some interests are far better organized and more powerful than others.
• B)the public interest is never served by policies that promote special interests.
• C)larger groups always prevail politically over smaller groups.
• D)political parties better represent different interests than do interest groups.
• E)All these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Stereotypes

Oversimplified generalizations about groups of people that may or may not reflect their actual characteristics or behaviors.

Social Interactions

The process by which individuals act and react in relation to others, forming the basis of social relationships.

Self-stereotype

The beliefs that individuals hold about the characteristics of their own group, which can influence behavior and self-perception.

Stigmatized

Marked by a disgrace or reproach as being socially unacceptable or undesirable.