Which of the Following Is a Main Theoretical Assumption of Pluralism

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a main theoretical assumption of pluralism?

• A) Competition among interests will produce balance with all interests regulating each other.
• B) Competition among interests will produce extreme public policy with one interest dominating all others.
• C) Every interest should not be free to compete for influence in the United States.
• D) All interests are not equally free to compete for influence in the United States.
• E) Interests inherently present a danger to liberty.

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Definitions:

Kohlberg's Stages

A theory in psychology that categorizes the development of moral reasoning into different levels and stages, from pre-conventional to conventional to post-conventional morality.

Mutual Interpersonal Expectations

The shared beliefs or standards regarding how individuals should behave towards each other in a social or professional context.

Universal Ethical Principles

Fundamental ethical concepts and values that are widely accepted across different cultures and societies as a basis for moral conduct.

Enlightened Egoism

A philosophical concept suggesting individuals should act in their own self-interest but also consider the long-term consequences of their actions on others, promoting mutual benefit.