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Being Part of a Group Can Make Us Feel Less

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Being part of a group can make us feel less restrained,which causes us to relinquish personal responsibility and give ourselves over to the group experience.This is the phenomenon of __________.


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Fundamentalism

A strict adherence to specific theological doctrines typically in a reaction against Modernist theories, often characterized by a literal interpretation of religious texts.

Benjamin Barber

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Anthony Giddens

A contemporary sociologist known for his theory of structuration, which seeks to explain the dynamic relationship between individuals and society.

Ulrich Beck

A German sociologist best known for his theory of "risk society," highlighting the ways modern society deals with risks and uncertainties.

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