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Contagion theory focuses on   
A) the belief that only certain kinds of people will be attracted to participate in a given episode of collective behaviour.   
B) how crowds develop their own definition of a situation and establish norms that fit the occasion.   
C) the importance of social norms in shaping crowd behaviour.   
D) how large and organized groups of people work for or oppose social change.   
E) the irrationality of a crowd, suggesting that the excitement generated by being caught up in a mob or riot leads to a kind of herd mentality.
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Core Concepts in Sociology, Canadian Edition

Core Concepts in Sociology, Canadian Edition


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