During a Riot,a Large Sporting Event,or Mob Action,people May Lose

question 96

Multiple Choice

During a riot,a large sporting event,or mob action,people may lose self-awareness and self-restraint.This is known as

• A) normative social influence.
• B) social facilitation.
• C) deindividuation.
• D) social loafing.

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Definitions:

Social Identity

The part of an individual's self-concept derived from perceived membership in a social group, including its norms and relationships.

Audiences and Crowds

A conceptual distinction where audiences are groups of people observing an event, while crowds are groups that gather for a shared purpose and may engage in active participation.

Coworkers

Individuals who work together in the same organization or workplace.

Primary Groups

Small, close-knit and often long-term social groups characterized by deep, personal, and enduring relationships.