John Is Taking Part in a Student Protest, Marching Across

question 164

Multiple Choice

John is taking part in a student protest, marching across police lines into an important administrative building on campus. He is so wrapped up in the group mentality that he actually stops thinking about himself as an individual who is separate from the group, and fails to ask himself whether or not he is behaving responsibly. John is probably experiencing ____. ​

• A)deindividuation
• B)optimal distinctiveness
• C)social facilitation
• D)social loafing

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Definitions:

Parietal Peritoneum

is the part of the peritoneum that lines the abdominal wall, as opposed to the visceral peritoneum that covers abdominal organs.

Serous Membrane

A thin layer of tissue that lines certain internal cavities of the body, producing a serous fluid that reduces friction from muscle movements.

Visceral Pleura

The delicate serous membrane that covers the surface of each lung and dips into the fissures between the lobes.

Serous Membrane

A thin membrane that covers internal body cavities and secretes a fluid that reduces friction from muscle movement.