A Situation in Which People Believe They Are Not Doing

question 114

Multiple Choice

A situation in which people believe they are not doing well economically in comparison to others is called

• A)absolute deprivation.
• B)relative deprivation.
• C)income inequality.
• D)the feminization of poverty.
• E)poverty perceptions.

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