Interest Groups Differ from Social Movements in That

question 106

Multiple Choice

Interest groups differ from social movements in that

• A) social movements have more organization and institutionalization than interest groups.
• B) interest groups have the ability to develop out of and last beyond social movements.
• C) social movements have longer time horizons than interest groups.
• D) interest groups are more committed to specific goals.

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Definitions:

Right to Purchase

The option or privilege given to an individual or entity to buy something at a predetermined price within a specific time frame.

Price System

The mechanism whereby the prices of goods and services are determined in a free market economy, primarily through the interaction of supply and demand.

Allocation of Resources

The process of distributing available resources among various uses in an economy to meet the needs and desires of individuals and entities.

Favored Customers

Clients who receive special benefits from sellers due to their status, volume of purchase, or long-standing relationship.