Marta Gives Orders but Doesn't Want to Know How They

question 56

Multiple Choice

Marta gives orders but doesn't want to know how they are carried out, lest she be blamed for any illegal activities. She is using which strategy?

• A) plausible deniability
• B) blurring lines of authority
• C) division of labor
• D) compartmentalization

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Definitions:

Astroturf Lobbying

A strategy where orchestrated campaigns appear as grassroots-based citizen movements or public opinion to influence legislation or public policy.

Pluralism

A condition or system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist.

Elite Democratic Tendency

A perspective within democratic theory that emphasizes the role of elites in decision-making processes, despite democratic contexts.

Federal Register

The official journal of the federal government of the United States that contains government agency rules, proposed rules, and public notices.