It Is Difficult for Political Scientists to Categorize Unrepresented Interests

question 43

Multiple Choice

It is difficult for political scientists to categorize unrepresented interests because

• A)there are no constitutional means for unorganized interests to compete for attention.
• B)there are no organizations that can present their identities and demands.
• C)there are no measurements of interests and needs outside of representation.
• D)these interests often want to stay hidden from public view.

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Definitions:

Digestive Tract

The series of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the mouth to the anus, where digestion of food occurs.

Presynaptic Terminals

The ends of axons where neurotransmitters are stored before being released across the synaptic cleft to transmit nerve impulses.

Axons

Long, threadlike extensions of a nerve cell that transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Sensory Division

Part of the nervous system responsible for receiving and processing sensory information from the environment.