Multiple Choice Questions

Members of reactionary movements are suspicious of and hostile toward social change.
  • True
  • False
The Internet has made it more difficult for social movements to share their views with the world.
  • True
  • False
The theory that people join social movements because they feel deprived relative to other people or groups with whom they identify.
  • minimizes the importance of deprivation and dissatisfaction.
  • Properly utilized resources
  • Relative Deprivation theory
  • Resource mobilization theory
Which of these is NOT a stage in the life cycle of social movements?
  • agitation phase
  • Mobilization
  • bureaucratization stage
  • Properly utilized resources
A social movement only promotes social change, it never arises to prevent change.
  • True
  • False
A _____ movement tries to improve a part of society, usually through legal methods.
  • problems in the social structure.
  • reactionary movement
  • Mobilization
  • revolutionary
The original goals of a social movement are sometimes swept aside during the
  • bureaucratization stage
  • agitation phase
  • Mobilization
  • Properly utilized resources
The theory that resources are needed for a social movement to bring about change, regardless of the group's level of deprivation.
  • Properly utilized resources
  • Relative Deprivation theory
  • minimizes the importance of deprivation and dissatisfaction.
  • Resource mobilization theory
More often than not, social movements die out during the
  • Mobilization
  • to try to protect what they see as society's prevailing values from change that they consider to be a threat to those values.
  • agitation phase
  • bureaucratization stage
What is the main goal of a conservative movement?
  • Properly utilized resources
  • agitation phase
  • to try to protect what they see as society's prevailing values from change that they consider to be a threat to those values.
  • Mobilization
One criticism of resource-mobilization theory is that it
  • bureaucratization stage
  • Mobilization
  • minimizes the importance of deprivation and dissatisfaction.
  • agitation phase
The resources necessary to generate a social movement include all of the following EXCEPT:
  • Access to the media ??????????
  • Reactionary movement (ex: the KKK is a reactionary movement)
  • False
  • Social movement
The Ku Klux Klan is an example of a
  • bureaucratization stage
  • problems in the social structure.
  • revolutionary
  • reactionary movement
The goal of most social movement is to change society.
  • True
  • False
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