Resistance to certain aspects of development and social change in an effort to neutralize their efforts is called________________?
Correct answer: B. countermovement
- A. social amelioration
- B. countermovement
- C. counter modernization
- D. countenance
- E. post modernization
Explanation
A countermovement is an organised response that resists or attempts to reverse the goals of another movement or a process of change. The other options do not name this form of resistance.
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