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Diffusion is a _______ way process?
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Mass hysteria ?
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A new combination or a new use of existing knowledge is termed as__________?
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Auguste Comte described __________?
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_________ is a model whereby public funds are extensively used to promote economic development?
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__________ movements advocate for progressive change using different methods than those that have previously failed and are often considered to be anti-government ?
What theory of social movement development currently dominates academic though ?
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Gossip usually consists of information about a person ?
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Social revolutions__________?
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According to Smelser’s model which of the following determinants of collective behavior occurs first ?
Diffusion is a _______ way process?
A. one
B. two
C. three
D. None of these
Correct Answer:
two
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Last Updated:
September 23, 2019