Question

18 mark for review which of the following is a model of democracy that emphasizes the role of interest groups in advocating for public policy? a participatory democracy b elitist democracy c majoritarian democracy d pluralist democracy

Explanation:

• Participatory democracy focuses on direct citizen involvement in policy-making, not interest groups.
• Elitist democracy centers on a small elite group controlling political power.
• Majoritarian democracy prioritizes the preferences of the majority of citizens.
• Pluralist democracy is defined by the competition and advocacy of multiple interest groups to shape public policy, matching the description in the question.

Answer:

D. Pluralist democracy