Members of a social movement called Green America encouraged consumers to make the planet more sustainable for future generations. People who do not participate in this movement still benefit from its environmentally sustainable mission. Which of the following terms best fits this example?

A. frame alignment
B. resource mobilization
C. free rider problem
D. micromobilization


Answer: C

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