Social Movements and Social Change: Limited

Which of the following is an example of a convergence cluster? A crowd watching a performance of Hairspray A group of friends traveling to New York City for the weekend A crowd singing the National Anthem before an Orioles game A boat of people screaming after Jaws is spotted beside their boat

A group of friends traveling to New York City for the weekend

According to Neil Smelser, several conditions must be in place for _________________ to occur? Collective behavior Effective interpretation Social revolt Singular protest

Collective behavior

When social movements link their goals to the goals of other social movements and merge into a single group, this is referred to as: Ecofeminism Frame diagnostics Motivational framing Frame alignment process

Frame alignment process

Chip believes that individuals in crowds behave rationally, and thinks crowds are engaging in purposeful behavior and collective action. What sociological perspective is Chip referring to? Emergent norm Immersed socialization Assembling Value-added

Assembling

When news of Proposition 8 broke in California in 2008, hundreds of thousands of protestors came together using Twitter, Facebook, and the media to get their message of protest out. Which stage of Blumer and Tilly's social movement outline represents this? Technological response stage Coalescence stage Social media stage Institutionalization stage

Coalescence Stage

An airplane has crashed on a deserted island off the coast of Fiji. The survivors are forced to learn new behaviors in order to adapt to the situation and each other. This is an example of which theory? Immersed socialization Assembling Emergent norm Abrams

Emergent norm

Assembling perspective falls under which sociological perspective? Feminist Interactionist Conflict theorist Functionalist

Interactionist

The anti-drug campaign in the 1980's encouraged students to "just say no" to put an end to drug use and drug violence. Which type of framing did this campaign use? Diagnostic Motivational Referential Prognostic

Motivational

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) is a non-profit organization located in Washington, D.C. which advocates for equal rights and marriage rights of gay, lesbian, transgender, and bisexual citizens. The HRC is a ____ group: Revolutionary Reform Religious/Redemptive Alternative

Reform

The National Organization for Marriage is a group which travels across the country, condemning homosexuality and advocating against new laws allowing gay marriage. What type of movement are they participating in? Revolutionary Alternative Resistance Reform

Resistance

PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) is an animal rights group that has over 2 million members across the country and spends millions of dollars on advertising (print, broadcast and social media) in order to spread social awareness about their cause each year. Which theory attempts to explain PETA's success? Collective behavior theory Resource mobilization theory New social movement theory Frame alignment process

Resource mobilization theory

Neil Smelser's theory of crowd behavior is referred to as ______ theory: Crowd intonation Immersed socialization Assembling Value-added

Value-added