In the 1980s,many U.S.consumer groups began to pressure American multinational with operations in South Africa,encouraging them to divest their investments in apartheid-practicing South Africa.These consumer groups are examples of ____ groups.

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Home country pressure groups refer to groups within a multinational corporation's home country that exert pressure on the company to act in a socially responsible manner. In this scenario, the consumer groups in the US are pressuring American multinationals to divest their investments in apartheid-practicing South Africa.