Exam 10: From the Plow to the Computer Change, Collective Behavior, and Social Movements

Modernization means that a society becomes:

The civil rights movement in the United States is a:

The first airplane was a(n):

Reform movements:

Social movements tend to:

Mobs are highly emotional and moved by the idea of violent action..

Social scientists are interested in collective behavior because it is:

Casual crowds come together for specific events, such as a concert.

Public opinion is associated with:

The most recent social movements:

When the public perceives that the government has failed, the state may be said to be undergoing:

In a revolution, cultural traits are spread from one society to another, or from one group in society to another.

Crowds and masses differ in that:

The American Revolution was a class social movement, while the Russian Revolution was a nationalistic social movement.

As a result of social change, some members of society:

Ideologies:

The factory system became the basis of industrialism when it was discovered that specialization and division of labor were especially efficient ways of organizing production.

Around a decade ago, the communist world effectively collapsed. That was an example of monumental change. Were the changes in each communist society cultural? Social? What processes were involved? Have these changes affected you personally? Do you think they will affect the United States? The world?

The readers of Time Magazine constitute a public.

A complete lack of structure in the behavior of an aggregate of people is normal.