In 2021, widespread civil unrest, protests, and large-scale looting were triggered across the Kwa-Zulu Natal and Gauteng provinces of South Africa. The protests and looting were attributed to political grievances regarding economic inequality, and more directly, as a response to the incarceration of former president Jacob Zuma. This scenario may specifically be considered an example of (i) ___ because (ii) ___.

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(i) A rioting crowd (ii) the behaviour displayed by the crowd during protests was likely due to crowd unification based on long-standing underlying political grievances

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(i) A mass gathering (ii) the behaviour displayed during the looting and protests were attributed solely to de-individuation and not large-scale dissatisfaction with political structures

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(i) Hooliganism (ii) the scenario demarcates a random explosion of violence

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(i) A revolutionary crowd (ii) the crowd had succeeded in bringing about large-scale subsequent political change

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