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Assertion: When a train accident occurs and a large number of people gather at the accident spot it can be considered a crowd. Reasoning: The behavior of people in crowds tends to be rational, and there is typically no independence or coordinated efforts among the individuals. |
Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A. Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and but R is not the correct explanation of A. Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct. Assertion (A) is not true but Reasoning (R) is correct. |
Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct. |
The correct answer is Option 3: Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not correct. Assertion: When a train accident occurs and a large number of people gather at the accident spot it can be considered a crowd. This is correct. When an accident occurs on the road and a large number of people gather, it can be considered a crowd. Crowds are characterized by the presence of individuals who happen to be at a particular place or situation by chance. Unlike groups, crowds lack structure and a sense of belongingness among its members. Reasoning: The behavior of people in crowds tends to be rational, and there is typically no independence or coordinated efforts among the individuals. This is false. The behavior of people in crowds tends to be irrational (not rational) and there is typically no interdependence or coordinated efforts among the individuals. |
