What Name Is Given to Individuals Who Receive Benefits from an Interest

question 54

Multiple Choice

What name is given to individuals who receive benefits from an interest group without paying the cost of membership?

• A) Fifth wheels
• B) Party poopers
• C) Scabs
• D) Hangers-on
• E) Free riders

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Definitions:

Oka Crisis

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Value-Added Theory

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Mobilization

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