Emergent-norm theory states that people in crowds
A) make their own rules as they go along.
B) carry a plan for their behaviour into the crowd.
C) behave in surprisingly "normal" ways.
D) are taken over by the contagious emotions of the crowd.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Emergent-norm theory suggests that people in crowds develop new norms and rules as they interact, rather than following pre-existing plans or being overtaken by emotions.

Emergent-Norm Theory States That People in Crowds