Critics of pluralism have noted that __________
a. government decisions reflect the balance of competing interests in society
b. most groups represent elites
c. individuals with shared grievances usually form interest groups to press their demands upon government
d. the formation of one group typically stimulates the formation of an opposing group
b
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Which statement about the Congress of the People (COPE) is INCORRECT?
a. It was established as a breakaway party of the ANC. b. It won 7 percent of the national vote in the 2009 parliamentary elections but only garnered about 2 percent of the vote in the 2011 municipal elections which calls into question its long-term viability. c. It has built a well-structured, consolidated, and tightly controlled party organization in a short period of time. d. It has sought to position itself as a centrist alternative to the ANC. e. In the 2009 elections, it won the third largest share of seats in the National Assembly.