Filters
Question type
Study Flashcards

One type of crowd can easily change into another type.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

"New social movements" tend to be about "bread-and-butter" economic issues.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Collective behavior is generally easy to explain.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

In industrial societies,traditional style gives way to changing fashion.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Culture theory would argue that a photograph or some other symbol often serves as the rallying point for forming a social movement

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

William Kornhauser's mass-society theory claims that social movements are personal as much as political in that they offer people a sense of meaning and purpose.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The "coalescence" of a social movement includes its efforts to "go public."

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

True

Contagion theory was proposed by Gustave Le Bon.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Whatever the goal of a social movement,there will always be people who oppose its efforts.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Disasters and mobs are both examples of collective behavior.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Local problems in Afghanistan have no implications for the rest of the world.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Convergence theory suggests crowd behavior comes from the people who join the crowd.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

True

Only a handful of actual mob lynchings in the United States have ever been documented.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Every social movement makes a claim about how the world should be.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

We can expect to see international social movements in the future.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

People sitting on a beach are one example of a casual crowd.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

To a passing observer,all types of collective behavior appear very much the same.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Social movements need resources,including members,in order to succeed.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

True

Social movements rarely bring about significant social change.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

A major oil spill from a ship would be an example of a "natural disaster."

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Showing 1 - 20 of 43

Related Exams

Exam 1

A: The Sociological Perspective

50 Questions

Exam 1

B: The Sociological Perspective

18 Questions

Exam 1

C: The Sociological Perspective

10 Questions

Exam 1

D: The Sociological Perspective

98 Questions

Exam 1

E: The Sociological Perspective

9 Questions

Exam 2

A: Sociological Investigation

40 Questions

Exam 2

B: Sociological Investigation

8 Questions

Exam 2

C: Sociological Investigation

10 Questions

Exam 2

D: Sociological Investigation

62 Questions

Exam 2

E: Sociological Investigation

8 Questions

Exam 3

A: Culture

41 Questions

Exam 3

B: Culture

15 Questions

Exam 3

C: Culture

10 Questions

Exam 3

D: Culture

65 Questions

Exam 3

E: Culture

6 Questions

Exam 4

A: Society

53 Questions

Exam 4

B: Society

10 Questions

Exam 4

C: Society

10 Questions

Exam 4

D: Society

74 Questions

Exam 4

E: Society

7 Questions

Exam 5

A: Socialization

33 Questions

Exam 5

B: Socialization

12 Questions

Exam 5

C: Socialization

10 Questions

Exam 5

D: Socialization

58 Questions

Exam 5

E: Socialization

9 Questions

Exam 6

A: Social Interaction in Everyday Life

45 Questions

Exam 6

B: Social Interaction in Everyday Life

11 Questions

Exam 6

C: Social Interaction in Everyday Life

10 Questions

Exam 6

D: Social Interaction in Everyday Life

59 Questions

Exam 6

E: Social Interaction in Everyday Life

8 Questions

Exam 7

A: Groups and Organizations

42 Questions

Exam 7

B: Groups and Organizations

8 Questions

Exam 7

C: Groups and Organizations

9 Questions

Exam 7

D: Groups and Organizations

73 Questions

Exam 7

E: Groups and Organizations

8 Questions

Exam 8

A: Sexuality and Society

39 Questions

Exam 8

B: Sexuality and Society

12 Questions

Exam 8

C: Sexuality and Society

10 Questions

Exam 8

D: Sexuality and Society

48 Questions

Exam 8

E: Sexuality and Society

6 Questions

Exam 9

A: Deviance

29 Questions

Exam 9

B: Deviance

10 Questions

Exam 9

C: Deviance

10 Questions

Exam 9

D: Deviance

64 Questions

Exam 9

E: Deviance

10 Questions

Exam 10

A: Social Stratification

39 Questions

Exam 10

B: Social Stratification

11 Questions

Exam 10

C: Social Stratification

10 Questions

Exam 10

D: Social Stratification

67 Questions

Exam 10

E: Social Stratification

6 Questions

Exam 11

A: Social Class in Canada

29 Questions

Exam 11

B: Social Class in Canada

13 Questions

Exam 11

C: Social Class in Canada

10 Questions

Exam 11

D: Social Class in Canada

51 Questions

Exam 11

E: Social Class in Canada

10 Questions

Exam 12

A: Global Stratification

44 Questions

Exam 12

B: Global Stratification

11 Questions

Exam 12

C: Global Stratification

10 Questions

Exam 12

D: Global Stratification

55 Questions

Exam 12

E: Global Stratification

7 Questions

Exam 13

A: Gender Stratification

43 Questions

Exam 13

B: Gender Stratification

9 Questions

Exam 13

C: Gender Stratification

10 Questions

Exam 13

D: Gender Stratification

64 Questions

Exam 13

E: Gender Stratification

9 Questions

Exam 14

A: Race and Ethnicity

28 Questions

Exam 14

B: Race and Ethnicity

16 Questions

Exam 14

C: Race and Ethnicity

10 Questions

Exam 14

D: Race and Ethnicity

69 Questions

Exam 14

E: Race and Ethnicity

8 Questions

Exam 15

A: Aging and the Elderly

39 Questions

Exam 15

B: Aging and the Elderly

17 Questions

Exam 15

C: Aging and the Elderly

10 Questions

Exam 15

D: Aging and the Elderly

57 Questions

Exam 15

E: Aging and the Elderly

9 Questions

Exam 16

A: The Economy and Work

36 Questions

Exam 16

B: The Economy and Work

17 Questions

Exam 16

C: the Economy and Work

10 Questions

Exam 16

D: The Economy and Work

55 Questions

Exam 16

E: The Economy and Work

7 Questions

Exam 17

A: Politics and Government

26 Questions

Exam 17

B: Politics and Government

16 Questions

Exam 17

C: Politics and Government

10 Questions

Exam 17

D: Politics and Government

54 Questions

Exam 17

E: Politics and Government

8 Questions

Exam 18

A: Families

32 Questions

Exam 18

B: Families

19 Questions

Exam 18

C: Families

10 Questions

Exam 18

D: Families

49 Questions

Exam 18

E: Families

7 Questions

Exam 19

A: Religion

41 Questions

Exam 19

B: Religion

15 Questions

Exam 19

C: Religion

10 Questions

Exam 19

D: Religion

53 Questions

Exam 19

E: Religion

10 Questions

Exam 20

A: Education

30 Questions

Exam 20

B: Education

16 Questions

Exam 20

C: Education

10 Questions

Exam 20

D: Education

54 Questions

Exam 20

E: Education

6 Questions

Exam 21

A: Health and Medicine

38 Questions

Exam 21

B: Health and Medicine

16 Questions

Exam 21

C: Health and Medicine

10 Questions

Exam 21

D: Health and Medicine

56 Questions

Exam 21

E: Health and Medicine

11 Questions

Exam 22

A: Population,urbanization and the Environment

40 Questions

Exam 22

B: Population,urbanization and the Environment

15 Questions

Exam 22

C: Population,urbanization and the Environment

10 Questions

Exam 22

D: Population,urbanization and the Environment

62 Questions

Exam 22

E: Population,urbanization and the Environment

8 Questions

Exam 23

B: Collective Behaviour and Social Movements

21 Questions

Exam 23

C: Collective Behaviour and Social Movements

10 Questions

Exam 23

D: Collective Behaviour and Social Movements

63 Questions

Exam 23

E: Collective Behaviour and Social Movements

8 Questions

Exam 24

A: Social Change

35 Questions

Exam 24

B: Social Change

17 Questions

Exam 24

C: Social Change

10 Questions

Exam 24

D: Social Change

55 Questions

Exam 24

E: Social Change

7 Questions

Show Answer