Which of the Following Is Not a Legitimate Function of Political

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a legitimate function of political parties?

• A) to recruit candidates for office
• B) to organize elections
• C) to run the government
• D) to draft laws
• E) to receive money from lobbyists

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Definitions:

Noncompetitive Contact

Interaction between individuals or groups that does not involve rivalry or competition, often leading to cooperation or peacebuilding.

Ethnic Groups

Communities or populations sharing a common cultural background, ancestral lineage, language, or social experience.

Prejudice

A preconceived opinion or bias against someone or something without sufficient knowledge, thought, or reason.

Mirror-Image Perceptions

A psychological concept where parties in conflict each view themselves as ethical and peaceful and view the opposing side as evil or aggressive.