Which of These Movements Could Be Considered an Informal Social

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of these movements could be considered an informal social movement?

• A)Citizens lobbying against a prison being constructed in their town
• B)PETA demonstrating at a fashion show featuring fur
• C)Mothers Against Drunk Driving lobbying for harsher penalties for impaired drivers
• D)A weekly book club meeting

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Definitions:

Cultural Change

The modification or transformation of society's cultural patterns, norms, values, and symbols over time.

Cultural Evolution

The development of cultures over time, which can include changes in beliefs, practices, technologies, and social structures.

Natural Environment

the physical, chemical, and biological factors and processes that determine the form and survival of life in a particular area.

Ecosystem

A system, or a functioning whole, composed of both the natural environment and all the organisms living within it.