Practice mode Social and Cultural Change

Which term usually describes the early phase of a social movement, marked by a general mood of discontent?

Correct answer E. Incipience

Explanation

Incipience is the first stage of a social movement, when people feel widespread dissatisfaction but have little organisation, before the movement coalesces and becomes bureaucratised.

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