Why Do Some Interest Groups Turn to Litigation to Accomplish

question 5

Multiple Choice

Why do some interest groups turn to litigation to accomplish their policy goals?

• A) Courts can establish constitutionality of policies.
• B) Courts can be used to challenge the constitutionality of legislative and executive action.
• C) Courts can help to initiate new policies.
• D) All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Uncertainty-Identity Theory

A social psychological theory that explains how uncertainty about oneself leads individuals to identify with more defined groups, enhancing their sense of identity.

Collectivist Culture

A societal framework that prioritizes the group over individual interests, emphasizing community, collaboration, and family bonds.

Individualist Culture

A culture that emphasizes personal goals and the value of individual liberty, independence, and self-expression over group interests.

Clear Boundaries

Defined lines or limits that establish the distinction between different entities, responsibilities, or areas of life, contributing to healthy relationships and environments.