George Is at a Pub Watching the Stanley Cup Final

question 95

Multiple Choice

George is at a pub watching the Stanley Cup final game. When the game ends, some fights start in the bar, and all along the street. People smash windows of cars and business, and some people begin to loot stores. George gets "caught up" in this and joins in the rioting behaviour, as just another member of the crowd. What concept is depicted in this example?

• A) Groupthink
• B) Conformity
• C) Deindividuation
• D) Obedience

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