What Type of Lobbying Involves Manufacturing Public Support and Making

question 31

Multiple Choice

What type of lobbying involves manufacturing public support and making it appear as though it was inspired organically by a swell of public opinion?

• A) Grassroots lobbying
• B) AstroTurf lobbying
• C) Electioneering
• D) Fundraising

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Definitions:

Centralization

The concentration of decision-making authority at the upper levels of an organization, resulting in a narrower span of control.

Concentration of Authority

The centralization of decision-making power within a few positions or persons in an organization.

Organization Levels

The distinct layers of authority within an organization that define hierarchy and the division of roles and responsibilities.

Centralization

The concentration of decision-making authority at the top levels of the organizational hierarchy.