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What is the main purpose of social movements?

Option A
To challenge existing power structures and advocate for social justice

Option B
The transformation of social institutions, behaviors, and relationships over time

Option C
A spontaneous and unstructured behavior of a group of people

Option D
Having a clear goal and organized structure

Question 17
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Which of the following is an example of collective behavior?

Option A
A flash mob gathering in a public place to perform a choreographed dance

Option B
A group of friends having a casual conversation

Option C
An individual writing a poem at home

Option D
A person conforming to social norms

Question 18
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of social movements?

Option A
Collective efforts to bring about social or political change

Option B
Spontaneity and lack of organization

Option C
Having a clear goal and organized structure

Option D
Mobilization of activists through social media

Question 19
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Question 19
What distinguishes social movements from collective behavior?

Option A
A spontaneous and unstructured behavior of a group of people

Option B
The transformation of social institutions, behaviors, and relationships over time

Option C
Technological advancements

Option D
Having a clear goal and organized structure

Question 20
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Question 20
What is collective behavior?

Option A
A planned and organized behavior of a group of people

Option B
A behavior displayed by an individual

Option C
A behavior conditioned by social norms

Option D
A spontaneous and unstructured behavior of a group of people

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Here are the answers to the questions based on the characteristics and definitions of social movements and collective behavior:

Question 17: Main purpose of social movements.

  • Answer: Option A - To challenge existing power structures and advocate for social justice.

Question 18: Example of collective behavior.

  • Answer: Option A - A flash mob gathering in a public place to perform a choreographed dance.

Question 19: Not a characteristic of social movements.

  • Answer: Option B - Spontaneity and lack of organization.

Question 20: Distinguishes social movements from collective behavior.

  • Answer: Option D - Having a clear goal and organized structure.

Question 21: What is collective behavior?

  • Answer: Option D - A spontaneous and unstructured behavior of a group of people.

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