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The relative deprivation approach attempts to______________?

Correct answer: C. assess the deprivation of section of population as compared to the others

  • A. measure poverty of those below the poverty line
  • B. determine the privileges of the rich
  • C. assess the deprivation of section of population as compared to the others
  • D. assess the minimum food Requirements

Explanation

Relative deprivation compares a group's economic or social conditions with those of other groups, rather than using only an absolute poverty threshold. It therefore focuses on inequality in perceived access to resources and privileges.

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