Astroturf Lobbying Is Sometimes Ineffective Because

question 43

Multiple Choice

Astroturf lobbying is sometimes ineffective because

• A) citizens generally make poor lobbyists.
• B) elected officials often do not take the opinions of average citizens seriously.
• C) interest groups often fail to take advantage of the latest communications technology.
• D) elected officials do not believe it reflects the mainstream views of their constituents.

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Definitions:

High-need Achievers

Individuals with a strong desire for success and accomplishment, often setting challenging goals and seeking feedback on their performance.

Achievable Goals

Objectives set with a realistic expectation of success, considering all resources and constraints, to ensure they can be attained.

Feedback on Performance

Input or assessments given to individuals about their work or performance, aimed at improvement.

Herzberg's Advice

Recommendations derived from Frederick Herzberg's Motivation-Hygiene Theory, focusing on improving job satisfaction to motivate employees.