Consist of social interactions and the violations of usual norms by a large number of people, that are disorganized, emergent, spontaneous and deviant behaviours that challenge the norms of society.
what is collective behaviour?
100
Task performers—vehicular paraders
I fall under the Dramaturgical Approach and I am the center of attention, keeps the excitement going
100
Civil Rights Movement
A political movement for equality and to end racial segregation in the 1960s
200
A non-traditional preoccupation by diffuse collectivities on a circumscribed object or process are often considered as a form of collective behaviour.
What is a fad?
200
Dramaturgical approach
I Acknowledges both crowd and everyday behaviour.
200
MADD
Do not drink and drive...says my mother...
300
Game theory is a study of strategic decision making
What is Rational calculus or gaming theory
300
Social movements
I am organized and I aim to transform and change the social structure.
300
The Occupy movement
What is social and economic inequality on Wall street
400
The finding that groups make riskier decisions than individuals
What is Risky shift Theory
400
Outburst
Structural strain, structural conduciveness, a generalized hostile belief, precipitating factors, and mobilization for action under hostile belief.
400
the Montgomery Bus Boycott
A protest by Rosa Parks that turned into this event.
500
•The definition emerges from a process of crowd specific interaction and hypothetically functions in a normative manner by encouraging behaviour in accordance with the definition
•Various categories of actors rather then collectivity as a whole.
•Emergence of new norms can explain the change in weekly celebration.
What is Emergent norm theory
500
Fads
I am homogeneous, sudden, and have non utilitarian behaviour.