________ Is the Theory of Collective Behavior That Explains How

question 66

Multiple Choice

________ is the theory of collective behavior that explains how a "mob mentality" takes over and rational thought disappears when crowds come together.

• A) Regressive action
• B) Relative deprivation theory
• C) Contagion theory
• D) Emergent norm theory

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Definitions:

Adult Men

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Standard Deviation

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