While Public Interest Groups Are Primarily Concerned with Promoting a Cause

question 20

Multiple Choice

While public interest groups are primarily concerned with promoting a cause that they believe in, self interest groups are concerned with ________.

• A) maintaining unity
• B) increasing freedom for society as a whole
• C) ensuring direct access to government
• D) gaining benefits for their members

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Definitions:

Self-esteem

The confidence and sense of personal value that a person has for themselves.

Social Competence

The collection of social, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral skills that enable individuals to effectively navigate social interactions and relationships.

Achievement Motivation

The drive or urge to accomplish goals or meet high standards of performance.

Postconventional Level

According to Kohlberg, a period during which moral judgments are derived from moral principles and people look to themselves to set moral standards.