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TYPESOFCROWD
TYPESOFCROWD
Collective
Behavior
WMSU Mendoza, Aldrin B
Mendoza, Marvin B.
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Collective behavior
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Common forms of collective behavior
discussed in this section include crowds, mobs,
panics, riots, disaster behavior, rumors, mass
hysteria, moral panics, and fads and crazes
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Another common form of collective behavior
is the social movement. The study of social
movements exploded in the 1960s and
1970s, and social movement scholarship
now dwarfs scholarship on other forms of
collective behavior. The second part of this
chapter thus focuses solely on social
movements
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Crowds
term purpose, or
Casual Crowd
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Conventional Crowd
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Expressive Crowd
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Acting Crowd
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Protest Crowd
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