Question

question 25

mothers against drunk driving (madd) is an example of a(n) _________ movement

reform
alternative
resistance
revolutionary

Explanation:

Identify the target organization and its goals

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is an organization focused on changing specific laws, behaviors, and social norms regarding driving under the influence of alcohol, rather than seeking to overthrow the entire social system or target only isolated individuals.

Classify the type of social movement

Social movements that seek limited, specific changes in the existing social and legal structure (such as changing laws and raising awareness about drunk driving) are classified as reform movements.

Evaluate the given options

• Reform: Seeks to change something specific about the social structure (correct).
• Alternative: Focuses on self-improvement and limited, individual behavior change.
• Resistance: Seeks to prevent or undo social change.
• Revolutionary: Seeks to completely overthrow and replace the existing social structure.

Answer:

• Reform (Correct answer)
• Alternative
• Resistance
• Revolutionary