The Term Robert Park Used to Explain the Back-And-Forth Communications

question 34

Multiple Choice

The term Robert Park used to explain the back-and-forth communications between members of a crowd during unrest was ________.

• A) mass hysteria
• B) circular reaction
• C) mob mentality
• D) group polarization

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Definitions:

Fixed Cost

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Variable Cost

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