Fraternity Hazing Is an Example of Deindividuation Causing People to Behave

question 151

Multiple Choice

Fraternity hazing is an example of deindividuation causing people to behave in uncharacteristic ways.Suppose a fraternity event that is to involve hazing is moved into a room with a wall of mirrors.What effect would you expect that change to make in the event,and why?

• A) It would decrease hazing by making the members more self-aware.
• B) It would increase hazing by providing a sense of an audience.
• C) It would decrease hazing by making members feel watched.
• D) It would increase hazing by posing a challenge to self-esteem.

---

Definitions:

Incidental Damages

Financial compensation for reasonably associated losses stemming from a breach of contract, aside from direct damage costs.

Inspecting

The process of examining something carefully in order to ascertain its condition, quality, or compliance with certain standards or regulations.

Lost Profits

Financial gains that could have been earned but were not due to a breach of contract or other wrongful act.

Consequential Damages

Compensation for losses not directly caused by a breach of contract but resulting as a foreseeable consequence of the breach.