Which of the following statements correctly explains why social movements that are characteristic of industrial and postindustrial societies are rarely found in preindustrial societies?
a. Preindustrial societies have no issues with which they have to deal collectively.
b. Change is constant, and so preindustrial societies are used to change without having to create social movements.
c. In preindustrial societies, everyone thinks in a different way, making most social movements impossible.
d. Preindustrial societies are tightly bound by tradition.
Ans: d. Preindustrial societies are tightly bound by tradition.
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