Which of the Following Theories Focuses on the Shared Emotions

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories focuses on the shared emotions and prior dispositions that many people bring to crowd behaviour?

• A)circular reaction theory
• B)crowd psychology theory
• C) convergence theory
• D) contagion theory

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Definitions:

Response Inhibition

The ability to suppress actions that are inappropriate or no longer required in a given context, crucial for self-regulation and control.

Working Memory

A mental framework with finite capacity, designed to briefly maintain information for further processing.

Hypothetical-Deductive Reasoning

The ability to consider propositions and probabilities, generate and systematically test hypotheses, and draw conclusions.

Metacognition

The awareness and understanding of one's own thought processes, allowing for the regulation and optimization of learning.