Which Theory Assumes That Collective Action Results from the Disruption

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which theory assumes that collective action results from the disruption of traditional norms and patterns of behaviour?

• A) resource mobilization theory
• B) political opportunities theory
• C) social control theory
• D) breakdown theory

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Definitions:

Controlling Influence

The power to govern the financial and operating policies of an entity to benefit from its activities.

Parent

In the context of business, a parent company is one that owns enough voting stock in another corporation to control its board of directors and therefore its operations and policies.

Subsidiary

A company controlled by another company, known as the parent company, through the ownership of more than half of its voting stock.

Voting Stock

Refers to shares that give the holder the right to vote on corporate matters, such as electing the board of directors.