A. the differences is pay for the same job
B. the small number of legislators who are women
C. the sexual harassment situations in the military and other work places
D. all of the above
Miscellaneous Economics Mcqs
Collective behavior is often precipitated by………………?
A. anomaly
B. rapid social change
C. deviant behavior
D. fear of the future
Which is NOT a characteristic of crowd behavior ?
A. Individuals totally shed their identity
B. Development of a common mood
C. Behavior according ti previously established norms
D. Temporary
A scattered collection of people who share a common interest or a concern about an issue are a (n).
A. group
B. Crowd
C. public
D. audience
Which is NOT a form of collective behavior ?
A. Fashions
B. Rumors
C. Dining out with a friend
D. Panic
Crowds may engage in unpredictable behavior because……………?
A. they are temporary
B. individuals can remain anonymous
C. individuals are unpredictable
D. BOTH they are temporary, and individuals are anonymous
Censorship…………..?
A. is the same as propaganda
B. gives a one-sided interpretation of an issue
C. deletes all or parts of information
D. is the opposite of propaganda?
Collective behavior is…………………..?
A. rather unstructured
B. well planned
C. based on regular norms
D. individual behavior multiplied
Social scientists are interested in collective behavior because it is…………….?
A. so predictable
B. not tied to social factors
C. often the basis of important social change
D. reflective of purely animal behavior
Violent crowd behavior…………..?
A. has no limits in its antisocial nature?
B. always goes against the wishes of individual members
C. is generally random
D. is usually temporary