Which Theory of Collective Action Answers the Question of Why

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which theory of collective action answers the question of why discontent is sometimes expressed collectively and in nonroutine ways?

• A)solidarity theory
• B)political opportunities
• C)frame alignment
• D)new social movements
• E)breakdown theory

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Definitions:

Psychosocial Interventions

Treatments that focus on both psychological and social factors to help individuals with mental health issues or to prevent such problems.

Detoxification

The physiological or medicinal removal of toxic substances from a living organism, including the human body, which is mainly carried out by the liver.

Prevention Programs

Initiatives or interventions designed to stop something undesirable, such as disease or social problems, before it occurs.

Social Insurance Programs

Government-provided schemes designed to protect individuals from economic risks and insecurities, such as unemployment, disability, or old age.