Which theory or perspective asserts that people perceive and respond to a crowd situation with their particular set of norms?

a. Emergent norm theory
b. Value-added theory
c. Assembling perspective
d. Cultural perspective


a. Emergent norm theory

@ The emergent norm theory asserts that people perceive and respond to a crowd situation with their particular set of norms.

Sociology

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