A Catalyst Is

question 35

Multiple Choice

A catalyst is

• A) an environment receptive to the ideals and demands of a social movement.
• B) complaints against the political system (national, state, or local) by a group of people who agree generally on the causes of the complaints.
• C) an event that energizes and coalesces a social movement.
• D) a network of social activists who create or recognize opportunities to galvanize people to organized action.

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Definitions:

Organizational Work

Efforts or tasks undertaken within or on behalf of an organization to achieve its goals.

Urban Institute

A policy research organization focused on economic and social policy research, aiming to improve the well-being of people and communities in urban areas.

Center for What Works

An organization or initiative focused on identifying and promoting effective strategies and solutions.

Practical Implementation

The process of putting plans, strategies, or ideas into action in a real-world, operational environment.