emergent norm theory

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:library
social movements
crowd behavior
gptkbp:contrastsWith contagion theory
convergence theory
gptkbp:explains how new norms emerge in crowds
gptkbp:field sociology
gptkbp:focusesOn collective behavior
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label emergent norm theory
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Lewis_Killian
gptkb:Ralph_Turner
1957
individuals in crowds look for cues to guide behavior
crowd behavior is guided by new norms
norms can change rapidly in group settings
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Collective_Behavior_(book)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Collective_Behavior_Theory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7