According to relative deprivation theory, why do people join social movements?
A) Because they are motivated to challenge current living conditions
B) Because they want what they do not have and feel deprived of it
C) Because they want to make wrongs right
D) Because of their poor living conditions
E) Because they want to feel a sense of belonging

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Relative deprivation theory suggests that people join social movements because they feel deprived of something they believe they are entitled to, compared to others, leading to a sense of injustice and motivation to seek change.

According to Relative Deprivation Theory, Why Do People Join Social