“Relative deprivation” is best defined as ______.
A. a situation where part of the population faces economic hardship
B. the belief that a group is not getting its share of something of value relative to others in the society
C. lack of support from wealthy groups to the well-being of all citizens
D. a system of unequal oppression
B. the belief that a group is not getting its share of something of value relative to others in the society
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a. power. b. influence. c. pressure. d. induction.
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