Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Mass Associations

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of mass associations?

• A) Members are individuals who often pay dues.
• B) Members always have a direct say in selecting group leadership.
• C) Members are businesses and other organizations.
• D) Membership is dominated by ideologically extreme individuals.
• E) Membership tends to be concentrated in one state.

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