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What is the main difference between a crowd and a mass according to Vincent Prince?
A crowd is composed of anonymous individuals and tends to be extremely self-conscious, while a mass is marked by every little interaction or communication among its members
What are the differences between opinions and attitudes according to Prince?
Opinions are usually observable, verbal responses to an issue or question, while attitudes are covert, psychological predispositions or tendencies
What are the five definitions of public opinion identified by Carroll Glynn?
An aggregation of individual opinions, a reflection of the majority beliefs, found in the clash of group interests, reflects media and elite influence, a fiction
Individuals in a crowd maintain their conscious personality and do not form a collective mind.
False
According to Gustave Le Bon, a crowd is composed of individuals of the same nationality, profession, and sex.
False
Public Opinion is solely an aggregation of individual opinions according to Carroll Glynn.
False
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