Question

What do sociologists call behaviours that are rational for any given individual but that lead to disaster for an entire group?

Answer 1

Answer:Social Dilemmas

Step-by-step explanation:

Social dilemmas exist when there is conflict on whether an individual should follow their own personal interest or the interest of the collective group .

It is very difficult because an individual will always be tempted to act on their own interest however acting on everyone's interest may benefits many people in long term period.

Answer 2

Social Dilemmas

Step-by-step explanation:

Social dilemma is a collective action situation in which there is a conflict between individual and collective interest. It is a situation in which individuals could do better if they either changed their strategies or changed the rules of the game.