Pluralism Characterizes Elites as Devoted to

question 89

Multiple Choice

Pluralism characterizes elites as devoted to

• A) group interests.
• B) themselves and their own self-interest.
• C) the accumulation of power.
• D) maintaining the government and the current political system.

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Definitions:

Social Security

A government system that provides financial assistance to people with an inadequate or no income, particularly in retirement, disability, or survivorship.

Wage Limitation

A cap on the amount of wages that can be considered for certain tax calculations or benefits, such as Social Security taxes.

Standard Deduction

A fixed dollar amount that reduces the income on which you are taxed, varying by filing status and adjusted annually for inflation.

Dependent

A person who relies on another, especially a family member, for financial support and qualifies for potential tax benefits.