The Collective Action Problem Faced by Democratic Governments Is That

question 28

Multiple Choice

The collective action problem faced by democratic governments is that

• A)too much participation will swamp a political system
• B)collective decisions may be irrational
• C)the average person has more incentive to participate than the elite
• D)expending time or money toward any political goal may be irrational

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Definitions:

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

Glia

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous systems that do not produce electrical impulses but are critical for the support, protection, and nutrition of neurons.

Neuron

A specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; the basic building block of the nervous system.

Dendrites

These are branched extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons.