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   in-crowd

   /ˈɪnkraʊd/

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   • 1. a small group of people perceived by others to be particularly fashionable, informed, or popular: informal "a new district that has been attracting the in-crowd"

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   Why are crowds important?

   • In today’s world, crowds are important because of the feeling of power they give us. It’s one thing sitting alone shouting at the news on television, but it’s something else altogether to march on a political protest with hundreds of demonstrators, feeling that together you could change the world.

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   Why are crowds a feature of life?

   • Well, whether it’s sporting events, train stations or political protests, crowds – that's large groups of people who gather together for a shared activity, are a feature of life. For some, crowds create feelings of excitement and a sense of community, while for others they feel uncomfortable, confusing, or even dangerous. So why is that?

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   Are crowds a bad thing?

   • People gathering for a cricket match, or a music concert are usually happy events. But crowds can have a darker side as well – they can become out of control and sometimes even violent.

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   Is a movement a perpetuated crowd?

   • A movement is not merely a perpetuated crowd, since a crowd does not possess organizational and motivational mechanisms capable of sustaining membership through periods of inaction and waiting. Furthermore, crowd mechanisms cannot be used to achieve communication and coordination of activity over a wide area, such as a nation or continent.

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3. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › featuresBBC Learning English - 6 Minute English / Crowds

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   Sep 8, 2024 · crowd. a large group of people who gather together for a shared purpose, such as to see a music concert, or a sports event. regress. return to a less advanced, more primitive way of thinking or...

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   2 days ago · Collective intelligence (CI) is shared or group intelligence (GI) that emerges from the collaboration, collective efforts, and competition of many individuals and appears in consensus decision making. The term appears in sociobiology, political science and in context of mass peer review and crowdsourcing applications.

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   Sep 6, 2024 · Bystander effect, the inhibiting influence of the presence of others on a person’s willingness to help someone in need. Research has shown that, even in an emergency, a bystander is less likely to extend help when he or she is in the real or imagined presence of others than when he or she is alone.

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   Aug 20, 2024 · MAGA movement, nativist political movement that emerged in the United States during the 2016 presidential campaign of its putative leader, Donald Trump. Its name is derived from Trump’s 2016 campaign slogan “Make America Great Again,” which became a rallying cry for many Trump supporters during his.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › crowd togetherCrowd together - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Aug 30, 2024 · Other forms: crowded together; crowding together; crowds together. Definitions of crowd together. verb. to gather together in large numbers. synonyms: crowd. see more.

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   6 days ago · Social movement, a loosely organized but sustained campaign in support of a social goal, typically either the implementation or the prevention of a change in society’s structure or values. Although social movements differ in size, they are all essentially collective.

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   Sep 8, 2024 · Institutional racism, also known as systemic racism, is a form of institutional discrimination based on race or ethnic group and can include policies and practices that exist throughout a whole society or organization that result in and support a continued unfair advantage to some people and unfair or harmful treatment of others.