Compare and Contrast Centralized and Decentralized Structures of Interest Groups

question 64

Essay

Compare and contrast centralized and decentralized structures of interest groups. Which, if either, seems to work best? Is there any special reason why an interest group would choose one over the other?

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Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

The phenomenon of sensory receptors becoming less reactive to continuous stimuli over a period.

Subliminal Persuasion

A method of trying to influence people's thoughts, feelings, or actions without their conscious awareness.

Transduce

To convert one form of energy into another, as in sensory systems converting physical stimuli (like light and sound) into neural signals.

Neural Messages

Information transmitted through the nervous system by neuron cells using electrical and chemical signals.