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Crowds & Collective Behavior (Crowds (Riots (A large, less localized…
Crowds & Collective Behavior
Collectives are Group
The myth of the madding crowd
Collectives differ from more routine groups in degree rather than in kind.
Studying groups and collectives
Group= collective often misunderstood and mismanaged
What is a Collective?
Group of individuals who display similarities in actions and outlook.
Crowds
Riots
A large, less localized and less organized mob
Queues
A waiting line or file of individuals
Street Crowds
Audiences
Spectators at an exhibition, performance, or event
Mobs
An acting crowd, often aggressive in character
Panic
A threatened crowd, either seeking escape
Collective Movements
Social movements
Organized attempt to achieve a change a change in a social system
Trends
An abrupt but short-lived change of a large number of widely dispersed individuals
Rumors & Mass Delusions
The spontaneous outbreak of atypical thoughts
Collective Dynamics
Loss of Identity: Deindividuation
Group membership
Anonimity
Responsibility
Group size
Self awareness
Arousal
Convergence
collective behavior assuming that individuals with similar needs, values, or goals tend to converge to form a single group
Relative deprivation
psychological state that occurs when individuals feel that their personal attainments or their group’s attainments are below their expectations.