A group of single mothers protest cuts to welfare benefits. According to the textbook, what most likely sparked this action?

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Relative deprivation occurs when individuals or groups feel that they are not receiving their fair share of resources or rewards compared to others. In this case, the single mothers may feel that they are being unfairly targeted with cuts to welfare benefits and are not receiving the support they need to care for their families. This perceived inequality could have sparked their protest action.

A Group of Single Mothers Protest Cuts to Welfare Benefits