A Criticism of the Pluralist Model of Power Is That

question 12

Multiple Choice

A criticism of the pluralist model of power is that

• A) those who promote this idea are actually secret elitists from the upper-economic stratum.
• B) a truly pluralist model would support campaign finance reform.
• C) in real life, people from all walks of life routinely vote against their own interests.
• D) the leaders in each sector come disproportionately from the upper-economic stratum, and thus share common goals and interests.

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Definitions:

Price of Labor

Refers to the wages or compensation that workers receive in exchange for their labor or services provided.

Labor Market

The market in which individuals offer their labor for employment and employers seek to hire labor.

Bilateral Monopoly

Market with only one seller and one buyer.

Bargaining Power

The relative capacity of parties in a negotiation to exert influence on each other, often influencing the terms and conditions of agreements.