Answer:
All interest groups share a desire to affect government policy to benefit themselves or their causes.
Explanation:
- Their goal could be a policy that exclusively benefits group members or one segment of society (e.g., government subsidies for farmers) or a policy that advances a broader public purpose (e.g., improving air quality).
- The two principal functions of interest groups are representation and education.
- An interest group or an advocacy group is a body which uses various forms of advocacy in order to influence public opinion and/or policy. Interest group may also refer to: Learned society. Special interest group, a group of individuals sharing specialist knowledge.
