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According to the elite model of public policy, who are considered as elites?
According to the elite model of public policy, who are considered as elites?
- Civil society organizations and community leaders
- Independent researchers and university professors
- Political leaders, business executives, and high-ranking government officials (correct)
- Lower-level government employees and local business owners
How do elites influence public policy according to the elite model?
How do elites influence public policy according to the elite model?
- Celebrity endorsements, public speeches, entertainment industry influence
- Lobbying, campaign contributions, media ownership and control (correct)
- Public protests, grassroots movements, social media campaigns
- Academic publications, public debates, community forums
What is the primary focus of the elite model of public policy?
What is the primary focus of the elite model of public policy?
- Equal representation of all societal groups in policy formulation
- Decentralization of power and resources for policy decision-making
- Influence of a small group of influential individuals on public policy-making (correct)
- Complete exclusion of elites from the policy-making process
Which of the following is a method through which elites can shape public opinion according to the elite model?
Which of the following is a method through which elites can shape public opinion according to the elite model?
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According to the elite model, what do elites have access to that enables them to influence public policy?
According to the elite model, what do elites have access to that enables them to influence public policy?
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