Which of the Following Best Reflects the Concept of Relative

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best reflects the concept of relative deprivation?

• A) The causes of poverty are relative to the amount of gross domestic product
• B) Criminals tend to have been deprived by their relatives while they were young and thus develop early learning disorders
• C) The reason the poor become angry and frustrated might be their realization that other people in society have more money
• D) People who are depraved feel isolated from the larger culture and thus act out against it

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