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The Increased Use of the Internet to Communicate and Consume

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The increased use of the Internet to communicate and consume information about politics and current events has led to which phenomenon?


Definitions:

Ingroup

“Us”—people with whom we share a common identity.

Just-world Phenomenon

The belief that the world is inherently fair, and thus people get what they deserve and deserve what they get.

Bystander Effect

A social psychological phenomenon in which individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present, under the assumption that someone else will take action.

Scapegoat Theory

A social psychological concept that suggests individuals or groups are unfairly blamed for problems not of their making.

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