In the United States, acting crowds or riots of African Americans during the Civil Rights Movement often emerged from:

a. a causal crowd
b. a conventional crowd
c. without a prior type of crowd
d. a convergent norm


a. a causal crowd

Sociology

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a. the informal dimension of organizations. b. the formal dimension of organizations. c. alienation. d. trained incapacity.

Sociology

Derogation of tempting alternatives allows people to feel that other potential partners are:

A) unavailable. B) less attractive than one's current partner. C) likely to reject one's advances. D) from similar backgrounds.

Sociology

Research by Mike Messner and Cheryl Cooky and their colleague shows that between 1989 and 2012 the television air time given to women's sports in news and highlight programs

A. increased so much that males watching those programs began to complain. B. closely matched the increases in sport participation among females. C. increased for women's professional sports but declined for college sports. D. declined to the point that it almost disappeared.

Sociology

Homans sought to explain elementary social behavior which he defined as

a. face-to-face contact between individuals, in which the reward each gets from the behavior of the others, is relatively direct and immediate. b. human beings acting toward things on the basis of the meanings that the things have for them. c. based on the division of labor inherent within primitive societies. d. a reciprocal relationship between an interdependent self and society.

Sociology