Why do social movement participants sometimes engage in provocative, dramatic, flamboyant, and even lewd public displays and activities?

a. some participants become so emotional they are willing to do these things
b. they are trying to get public attention for their cause or message
c. it is important that a social movement be fun, as well as serious, in pursuing a cause
d. a dramatic presentation is required in order to critique the absurdity of normal life


b. they are trying to get public attention for their cause or message

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Which statement about retirement planning is true?

What will be an ideal response?

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