Define collective behavior and public opinion, and critically assess their dynamics in modern societies. Discuss how phenomena such as crowds, mobs, rumors, social movements, and mass media shape public perception and social action.

Critically analyse · 20 marks · 30 min

About 1200 words. The examiner marks against these:

• ☐ Define the terms
• ☐ Both sides

Debate: Does Pakistan's media serve truth or manipulate public opinion?