Which of the Following Statements,if True,would Undermine the Theory of Pluralism

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements,if true,would undermine the theory of pluralism?

• A)Members of Congress have become increasingly dependent on political action committee (PAC)contributions to fund their campaigns.
• B)Political action committees (PACs)are not always successful in securing favorable government policies.
• C)Membership in labor unions has decreased over the past several decades.
• D)Individuals with shared grievances do not always come together to form interest groups.

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