Within a society various groups organize around their own interests and compete with each other for influence and power. This describes the _________ model of state power.

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The pluralist model of state power recognizes that different groups within society have their own interests and values, and they compete with each other for influence and power. This competition results in compromise, negotiation, and representation of diverse views within the decision-making process. The other options listed (B, C, and D) each have their own theoretical framework for understanding state power dynamics, but they do not specifically emphasize the role of competing interest groups.

Within a Society Various Groups Organize Around Their Own Interests