Berkowitz's (1972) 'Long Hot Summer' Explanation of Collective Violence Attributes

question 78

Multiple Choice

Berkowitz's (1972) 'long hot summer' explanation of collective violence attributes aggression most specifically to:

• A) interpersonal factors.
• B) a large number of people acting in a uniform fashion.
• C) relative deprivation.
• D) frustration.

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Definitions:

Intragroup Relationships

The connections and interactions that occur between members within the same group or team.

Group Cohesion

The extent to which members of a group stick together and remain united in pursuit of common objectives.

Behaviors

The actions or reactions of an individual or a group in response to external or internal stimuli.

Group Leader

An individual who takes on the responsibility of guiding, directing, or influencing the members of a group towards achieving its objectives.