Solidarity theory classifies making concessions to protestors, co-opting the most troublesome leaders, and violently repressing collective action as examples of which of the following?
A) social control
B) declarations of amnesty
C) resource mobilization
D) political opportunism

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Solidarity theory classifies making concessions to protestors, co-opting the most troublesome leaders, and violently repressing collective action as examples of social control. This refers to the various measures that are taken by those in power to maintain social order and stability by managing and regulating people's behavior, usually in ways that reinforce the existing power structures and inequalities.

Solidarity Theory Classifies Making Concessions to Protestors, Co-Opting the Most