Which of the Following Statements About Interest Groups Is FALSE

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about interest groups is FALSE?

• A)The majority of groups now have their headquarters in Washington,D.C.
• B)There are an enormous number of highly specialized and seemingly trivial groups.
• C)Almost every group has a staff and publications.
• D)The growth rate of interest groups has slowed in recent years.
• E)Groups are more diverse today than in past decades.

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