Reba went to the "Million Witch March" because doing witchcraft was a hobby for her.However,it was not a major part of her identity.After being there for only an hour or so,she decided to leave because she just could not make sense of what was going on and people seemed to be moving about aimlessly.Just then,she saw a police officer dragging one of the other witches away in a car.She looked around to see what other people were doing before marching forward to stop the police.Her actions proved successful at first,as many of the other witches joined her to stop the cop.However,eventually the police won the conflict by detaining a number of participants.
-Research on crowd behaviors generally shows that the interactions in this vignette are __________ of most rallies and protests.

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The interactions in this vignette are pretty rare in most rallies and protests. While there may be instances of conflict between protesters and police, it is not common for a small group of protesters to successfully stop the police from detaining someone, and it is even less common for others to join in and continue the conflict. Most rallies and protests have more organized and directed actions, and there is typically a clear sense of purpose and common goals among the participants.

Reba Went to the "Million Witch March" Because Doing Witchcraft