Which of the Following Statements on Social Unrest Is Supported

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements on social unrest is supported by research?

• A) Social unrest results in collective action only when we perceive there is injustice of some form.
• B) Collective action in the form of protest only happens when participants believe the protest will be successful.
• C) Collective action begins when an individual sees that one member of an outgroup is more successful.
• D) Social unrest begins when we do not achieve our goals as a result of social inadequacies.

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Definitions:

Ingratiation

A social influence strategy where an individual attempts to make themselves more likable to another, often through flattery or favors.

Assertiveness

The quality of being self-assured and confident without being aggressive, enabling clear and direct communication of needs or desires.

Influence Tactic

Influence tactics are strategies or actions used by individuals or groups to persuade or direct others’ behaviors, decisions, or attitudes towards a desired outcome.

Self-Promotion

The act of promoting or advocating for oneself to advance one's own interests, career, or status.