Which of the following is NOT one of the six basic preconditions for collective behavior as identified by Neil Smelser?a.structural conducivenessc.structural strainb.emergent-normd.mobilization
The contagion theory describes howa.propaganda affects collective behavior.b.emotions encourage people toward collective action.c.public opinion shapes collective behavior.d.resources encourage people toward collective action.
Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition
Fads never die out.
A unique feature of rumors is thata.they are always untrue.b.they teach moral lessons.c.they change as they are passed from person to person.d.they are short-lived.
Interaction among members of collectivities is direct and long-lasting.
Panics occur in everyday situations.
Collective behavior is easy to study.
Which of the following is NOT subject to rapid and continual change?a.fadsc.urban legendsb.fashionsd.public opinion
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