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The Rise and Fall of Social Problems- Hilgartner and Bosk

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1
Which one of these is NOT a Theoretical Proposition?
Feedback
Carrying Capacity
Dynamics of Competition
Drama
2
Which is NOT considered a public arena?
made for tv movies
the courts
a high school baseball field
private foundations
3
True or False: There is only one possible reason for a social problem
False
True
4
What could be considered the most important principle of selection?
Novelty and Saturation
Politics and Culture
Activist groups
Drama
5
What's the difference between an activist and an operative?
activists are focused on one issue, and operatives never are
an operative's main goal is to make money
an activist's main goal is to make money
they are the same thing
6
Which is NOT one of the six main elements of the model?
all of these are elements of the model
the institutional arenas ' where social problems compete
the networks of operatives
patterns of interaction among the arenas
7
True or False: Personal Significance matters for the model
False
True
8
What does their model focus on?
singular issues
the government's perception of social problems only
the public's perception of social problems only
competitive dynamics and interactions among problems
9
What is the name of the new model Hiltgartner and Bosk create?
Symbolic Interactional Model
Natural History Model
Public Arenas Model
The New Model
10
What theory do Hiltgartner and Bosk reject in the beginning of the text?
Neither of them
That social problems are objective and identifiable societal conditions
Both of them
"social problem exists primarily in terms of how itis defined and conceived