Resource mobilization theory argues that social movements develop

a. When strong leadership is able to encourage people to join
b. When people feel there is something to be gained by protesting and the potential gains outweigh the potential costs
c. When people who are dissatisfied have the resources to build a social movement
d. When people have developed a strong network for communication among members of their group


ANS: c

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