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MBA, Ph.D in Management
Harvard university
Feb-1997 - Aug-2003
Professor
Strayer University
Jan-2007 - Present
1. Which theory claims social change is the result of competing group interests? (Points : 1)
       Conflict
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       Evolutionary
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       Cyclical
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       Functionalism
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Question 2.
2. A panic is (Points : 1)
       a piece of unconfirmed information that can’t be verified and is rapidly spread via word of mouth or electronic media.
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       people in the same location having a response (often irrational) to some perceived threat.
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       a type of folklore that describes unusual and horrible events while cautioning about the dangers of the contemporary world.
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       a dispersed collective of people who have the same irrational reactions to some perceived threat.
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Question 3.
3. In the book, there is a discussion analyzing a riot that occurred after __________ won the NCAA Basketball Championship. (Points : 1)
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       Louisville University
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       University of Kentucky
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       University of Connecticut
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Question 4.
4. A __________ movement focuses on radical changes in specific individuals. (Points : 1)
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       redemptive
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       reformative
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       revolutionary
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Question 5.
5. A ___________ movement opposes social change. (Points : 1)
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       reformative
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       revolutionary
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       redemptive
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Question 6.
6. A/an __________ crowd is loosely and informally organized around some common event. (Points : 1)
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       expressive
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       casual
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       conventional
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Question 7.
7. The main difference between collective behavior and social movements is that (Points : 1)
       collective behavior involves more participants.
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       collective behavior is more organized.
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       social movements involve more participants.
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       social movements are more organized.
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Question 8.
8. A __________ is an enduring pattern of behavior that enjoys widespread popularity with a large number of people. (Points : 1)
       trend
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       fad
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       style
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       fashion
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Question 9.
9. Which statement about disasters is false? (Points : 1)
       There are both natural disasters and technological disasters.
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       The reactions of a community to a disaster are universally corrosive.
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       Disasters are unforeseen events that involve severe danger and often result in catastrophic damage.
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       Taking protective action can be influenced by the media as well as family and friends.
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Question 10.
10. Which theory argues that social change involves society fluctuating between various phases? (Points : 1)
       Conflict
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       Evolutionary
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       Cyclical
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       Functionalism
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