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What are the three fundamental benchmarks of a healthy representative democracy? Provide a supporting element of each benchmark.
Le Bon's Theory
A psychological theory proposed by Gustave Le Bon that explains how an individual in a crowd can lose self-control and become anonymous, leading to behavior that is emotional, irrational, and contagious.
Convergence Theory
A theory suggesting that crowd behavior is not irrational but an expression of the general beliefs and values of the individuals in the crowd.
Werther Syndrome
A phenomenon where high-profile suicides lead to an increase in suicide rates among the populace, influenced by media coverage and social suggestion.
Choreomania
A phenomenon of mass dancing or outbreaks of group dancing that occurred in Europe, particularly during the Middle Ages.
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