CLEP Intro to Sociology

Category - Social Movements

What are the phases of a social movement?
  1. Reform, alternative, and resistance
  2. Primary, secondary, and alternative
  3. Preliminary, coalescence, and institutionalization
  4. Pre-industrial, industrial, and post-industrial
  5. Old Age, Middle Age, and New Age
Explanation
Answer: C - The three phases of a movement are the preliminary, coalescence, and institutionalization stages. In the preliminary phase, people become aware there is a problem. In the formation or coalescence phase, people begin to organize to face the problem, and in the institutionalization phase, the movement has formed into a structured organization such as Greenpeace.
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