According to emergent norm theorists Ralph H. Turner and Lewis M. Killian (1987), which of the following is true of crowd behavior?

A. Even when crowd behavior appears chaotic, unconscious imitation explains the crowd’s actions.
B. Crowd members mill around much like a group of animals.
C. Crowd behavior is very different from normal behavior.
D. Crowd members are mindful of their personal motivations.


Ans: D

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