Using a micro-level sociological approach, outline at least three characteristics or factors that might influence whether or not a particular individual chooses to become an activist.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Had prior contact with movements. Social networks support movements. Personal or family history of activism. Lack of practical constraints. Sense of moral rightness.
KEY: Learning Objective: 18.3: Identify different types of social movements.
REF: Cognitive Domain: Analysis
Answer Location: Micro-Level Approaches
Difficulty Level: Medium

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