Sociology 20

Question 1

Micro changes
vs.
Macro Changes

Answer 1

Micro - Small changes, perceivable by public

Macro - Large-scale changes, unperceivable by the public

Question 2

Most important characteristics in classifying various types of collective behavior;

Answer 2

The dominant emotion expressed

Question 3

Crowds whose predominant action is to express some emotion

usually joy, excitement or ecstasy

Answer 3

Expressive crowd

Question 4

Crowds that engage in violent or destructive behavior

Answer 4

Acting Crowds

Question 5

5 Types of Acting Crowds

Answer 5

Mobs
Riots
Revolutions
Panic
Mass Suicide

Question 6

Phases of Social Movements

Answer 6

Emergence
Organization
Institutionalization
Decline

Question 7

(Theory)

People join movements to satisfy a personality need rather than address a real issue.

Answer 7

Personality Theory

Question 8

(Theory)

“People join movements because they feel isolated in society.”

Answer 8

Mass Society Theory

Question 9

(Theory)

Movements emerge because people feel mistreated, compared to how they feel they should be treated

Answer 9

Relative deprivation theory