The _______________ Theory Is Based on the Idea That New

question 29

Multiple Choice

The _______________ theory is based on the idea that new norms emerge in light of some precipitating event, and they guide the often nontraditional actions that characterize collective behavior.

• A) emergent norm
• B) innovative norm
• C) changing norm
• D) resource norm

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Definitions:

Disease

A disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury.

Social Dysfunction

A disruption or breakdown in the normal functioning of a social system, often leading to social problems.

Sexually Harassed

Experiencing unwanted sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal or physical harassment of a sexual nature.

Lawsuit

A legal action initiated by one party against another to enforce or protect a right, or to seek a remedy for a violation of a right.