Which of the Following Statements About Interest Groups Is MOST

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about interest groups is MOST accurate?

• A)Americans are much less likely to join political and social organizations than people in other countries, but America has far more organized interest groups than other nations.
• B)Americans are much more likely to join political and social organizations than people in other countries, but America has far fewer organized interest groups than other nations.
• C)Americans are much less likely to join political and social organizations than people in other countries, and America has far fewer organized interest groups than other nations.
• D)Americans are much more likely to join political and social organizations than people in other countries, and America has far more organized interest groups than other nations.

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Definitions:

Cultural Capital

The collection of knowledge, skills, education, and advantages a person has, which gives them a higher status in society.

Social Reproduction

The process by which societal norms, values, and hierarchies are perpetuated and maintained across generations.

Bourdieu

Pierre Bourdieu, a French sociologist and public intellectual who is known for his theories of habitus, cultural capital, and social fields.

Wealth Gap

The significant disparity in the distribution of assets, wealth, and income between different groups within a society, often highlighting issues of inequality.