The "Paradox of Mass Politics" Refers to the Fact That

The "paradox of mass politics" refers to the fact that

A) the American political system works fairly well despite Americans' lack of political knowledge.
B) more Americans can name the three stooges than can name the three branches of government.
C) young Americans score poorly on measures of knowledge of world geography.
D) Americans distrust public opinion polls but expect their elected leaders to be responsive to them.
E) politicians distrust public opinion polls but nonetheless rely on them to develop campaign and policy strategies.