Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Circumstances

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the circumstances cited by Domhoff as showing the impact of individuals and subgroups within the elite on the decision-making structure of the United States?

• A) Control of presidential nominations through the financing of political campaigns
• B) Control of both major political parties
• C) Psychological similarity among the members of the elite
• D) Almost total staffing of important appointive governmental positions

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Definitions:

Social Honor

The recognition or esteem an individual receives from others within their society, often based on adherence to shared norms and values.

Style of Life

A concept referring to the unique way an individual organizes their life, based on their interests, values, and social context.

Status Attainment

The process by which individuals occupy positions within the societal hierarchy, influenced by factors such as education, family background, and job achievement.

Property Owners

Individuals or entities that legally possess ownership rights over various forms of property, such as land, buildings, or intellectual property.