Countermovements are most likely to develop:

a. when the original movement frames its goals very broadly.
b. when the original movement appears to have had little success.
c. when they are grassroots and comprised of lower-status individuals.
d. when they share the same values as the original movement but hope for achieving a different goal.


a

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Latinos are highly variable in their extent of acculturation and are often seen as ______.

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