The view that collective behaviour results from the rapid spreading of emotionality, attitudes, and behaviour throughout the crowd is suggested by:
a. emergent norm theory
b. contagion theory
c. the deindividuation approach
d. cognitive theory
e. instinctive behaviour approach
Ans: b
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