When People Ban Together in Large Groups, Wear Uniforms, Don

question 32

Multiple Choice

When people ban together in large groups, wear uniforms, don masks, call themselves by numbers rather than names, or otherwise engage in actions that make them feel anonymous, they are said to be engaging in ____.

• A)running amok
• B)avoidance
• C)antisocialisation
• D)deindividuation

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Definitions:

Social Distance

The perceived or desired degree of remoteness between members of different social groups.

Prejudice

A preconceived opinion or bias against someone or something without reasonable justification.

Stereotyping

The act of assigning generalized attributes to an individual or group based on perceived membership in a certain category.

Social Norms

The accepted behaviors within a society or group.