Sociologists Who Studied the Panic Following a Fire at the Beverly

question 75

Multiple Choice

Sociologists who studied the panic following a fire at the Beverly Hills Supper Club found that the majority of those employed by the supper club did not panic, but continued to help their customers or fight the fire. Sociologists use the term ________ to describe the employees' actions.

• A) role extension
• B) norm of reciprocity
• C) role exclusion
• D) norm of crowd behavior

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Definitions:

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