Why Do Interest Groups Typically Offer Material Benefits to Their

question 62

Multiple Choice

Why do interest groups typically offer material benefits to their members?

• A)to foster greater diversity among group members
• B)to encourage only the most committed supporters to become involved
• C)to distract members from the groups' political motives
• D)to discourage members from joining more than one interest group
• E)to overcome the free rider/collective action problem

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