A. presents three preconditions for collective behavior
B. states that each determinant expands the range of potential final outcomes
C. is of little use in understanding the complexity of collective behavior.
D. none of the above
Related Mcqs:
- According to Smelser’s model which of the following determinants of collective behavior occurs first ?
A. growth of a generalized belief
B. precipitating factors
C. structural conduciveness
D. structural strain - Early theories of collective behavior emphasized ________ a view that crowd behavior is like a mental illness that a person cannot resist ?
A. contagion
B. convention
C. group thinks
D. expressiveness
E. reformation - What theory argues that only certain people will be attracted by the opportunity to participate in a given episode of collective behavior ?
A. Contagion
B. Convergence
C. Emergence
D. Structural
E. Reformist - Emergent norm theory argues that collective behavior arises when expectations regarding how to act are_____________?
A. clear
B. explicit
C. encouraged
D. vague
E. repeated - The most all-encompassing type of collective behavior is_____________?
A. public opinion
B. social movements
C. rumors
D. crowds - The most all-encompassing type of collective behavior is_______________?
A. public opinion
B. social movements
C. rumors
D. crowds - The collective value of all social networks (who people know) and the inclinations that arise from these networks to do things for each other (the norms of reciprocity) is called ____________ ??
A. Social cohesion
B. Social Capital
C. Social bond
D. None of these - We all for most of the time try to be a model personality A model personality is one that represents ?
A. All possible cultural traits
B. Most of the cultural traits
C. None of the cultural traits
D. None of these - The model minority stereotype of Asian Americans contains an implicit critique of Blacks Hispanics and others for failing to succeed as well as the model minority has Which sociological perspective would view this as yet another instance of blaming the victim ?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. dramaturgical approach - While a role is the behavior expected of one in a particular status role behavior is_____________?
A. Actual behavior
B. Supposed behavior
C. Ascribed behavior
D. None of these
