According to political scientists Dye and Zeigler, which statement best describes the relationship between the elite and the masses?

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While the elite can be affected by the masses, it is more probable that they exert influence over the masses.The elite forms a single, unified ruling class.Elite groups hold absolute authority over decisions impacting most people.The elite acts in opposition to the public interest.

Explanation

Dye and Zeigler argue that although the masses can influence the elite to some extent, it is more common for the elite to shape and influence the masses rather than the other way around.