Groups that represent a large number of individuals, such as state associations of teachers, often allow those who do not join the association to reap the benefits of the group's efforts. These individuals are referred to as

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Free riders are individuals who benefit from a group's efforts without contributing to the group, such as not paying membership dues to a state association of teachers but still benefiting from the group's advocacy efforts. The other choices are not accurate or appropriate terms for these individuals.

Groups That Represent a Large Number of Individuals, Such as State