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

Propaganda gives distorted information, while censorship deletes all or parts of information to the public.

The popularity of spaghetti in the United States resulted from:

Iran is an example of a society in which the clash of modernization with traditional values produced great instability and conflict.

People who are suddenly thrust in a situation for which they know no precedent are vulnerable to:

Collective behavior favors social change because it:

Social movements are forms of collective behavior that have:

When citizens or government agencies attempt to peacefully correct laws or institutions, they are engaged in:

Social scientists are now convinced that modernization works for all societies.

Billy Graham's religious revival meetings are an example of:

It is correct to say that:

The crowd at a religious revival meeting is:

Politicians exert the strongest influence on public opinion.

Violent crowd behavior:

Which is NOT an element of a social movement?

The Industrial Revolution began with:

The rate of change for most of human history has been:

When people's beliefs about the inferiority of a certain group undergo change, the process is called:

Social statics and social dynamics:

Fashions, fads, and crazes are forms of social movements.

A crowd is a collection of people who respond to a common stimulus.