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:

Family Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that involves treating family problems by focusing on family dynamics and relationships as a way to improve psychological health.

Fundamental Assumption

A basic principle or belief that is accepted without proof and is foundational for a theoretical framework or system.

Placebo Effect

The phenomenon in which a person's symptoms can improve after receiving a treatment with no therapeutic value, due to the belief in the treatment's efficacy.

Therapeutic Alliance

The collaborative relationship between a client and their therapist, which is an important factor in the effectiveness of therapy.