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Chapter 17 Vocab
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Sociology
Undergraduate 1
07/27/2013

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Collective Behavior
Definition
social interactions responsible for unstable situations
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Collective Social Action
Definition
group efforts to achieve a social goal
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Crowd
Definition
group of individuals physically close enough to engage in social interaction
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Eco-Feminists
Definition
feminist activists who think nature's oppression is caused by the same male dominated institutions that oppress women
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Expressive Movement
Definition
a social movement who's goal is providing gratification through self-expression
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Mob
Definition
crowd that is out of control and intent is violence
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Panic
Definition
collective irrational reaction to a threat
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Resistance to Change
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change of existing institutions will cause loss of something valuable, present situation is preferred
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Social Movement
Definition
organized effort to change society through collective action
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Solidaristic Crowd
Definition
provides members with a sense of unity
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