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. 1. A view that the costs of large groups collectively organizing are high and the benefits to individual members are relatively low (leading to a tendency away from organizing collectively) is known as

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. 2. Any benefit that is available to one member of the community cannot be denied to any other, regardless of whether he or she bore any of the costs of providing it, is known as

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. 3. A person who profits from the activities of others without participating in those activities is known as

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. 4. Pressure groups are bound together by

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. 5. A theory of politics that contends that power is group-based and that, because there are multiple points of access within American government, each group possesses an equality of opportunity when competing with other groups for power and resources is known as

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. 6. Which of the following is NOT an assumption of pluralism?

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. 7. The iron triangle is

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. 8. Which of the following constitutes a main way in which interest groups are differentiated from one another?

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. 9. The MALDEF is a(n) __________ interest group.

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. 10. The American Bar Association is a(n) _____________ interest group.

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. 11. Which of the following most directly challenges pluralism?

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. 12. Lobbying is

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. 13. Electioneering is

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. 14. An interest group is less likely to be effective if it

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. 15. When an interest group utilizes litigation in order to influence policy, it is

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