Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements best defines relative deprivation?
A) It refers to the state of people who are persistently poor, residentially segregated, and relatively isolated from the rest of the population.
B) It is an unexpected event that causes widespread damage, destruction, distress, and loss.
C) It is a gap between what people have and what they think they should have compared with others in a society.
D) It refers to an intense, fearful, and anxious reaction to a real or imagined threat by large numbers of people.
E) It refers to the economic state of people who do not have enough money to afford the basic necessities of life, such as food, clothing, and shelter.
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