It Would Be Safe to Say That While It Sometimes

question 75

True/False

It would be safe to say that while it sometimes pays to be socially responsible,at other times socially responsible behaviour can create significant costs.

Understand the role of physical and virtual spaces in shaping collective and group behaviors.

Assess the impact of individual actions and group membership on the collective behavior of mobs, crowds, and other assemblies.

Understand the concept and factors leading to deindividuation.

Explain the dynamics of crowd behavior and theories associated with it.

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Definitions:

Information Exchange

The process of sharing or transferring information between parties or systems.

Gatekeeping

The process by which information is filtered for dissemination, whether for publication, broadcasting, the Internet, or some other mode of communication.

Groupthink

A mental event happening among a group where the need for agreement or uniformity leads to a choice that is illogical or not functional.

Collective Efficacy

Collective efficacy refers to the shared belief in a group's abilities to organize and execute the courses of action required to achieve given objectives.