Political Science · Pressure Groups
Pressure groups may weaken democratic functioning if their methods become coercive, opaque, or excessively influenced by money power. Which one of the following situations best illustrates a negative effect of pressure-group politics?
- 1Workers' unions negotiating wages through recognized legal mechanisms
- 2Wealthy interest groups shaping policy disproportionately through financial and informal influence✓
- 3Farmers' associations participating in consultations on procurement policy
- 4Organized citizens presenting memoranda to elected representatives
Correct answer
Wealthy interest groups shaping policy disproportionately through financial and informal influence
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