Which of the Following Statements About Elite Theory Is False

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about elite theory is false?

• A) Elite theorists believe that government shares power with business and military.
• B) Elite theorists argue that the masses have virtually no power because they lack organization.
• C) Elite theorists believe that no one group dictates all policy.
• D) Elite theorists believe private schools serve a role in the transmission of elite status.

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