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Scholars Have Shown That Even in the Aftermath of Major

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Scholars have shown that even in the aftermath of major events, such as the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, people rarely revise their opinions on such issues as civil liberties.


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Empirical Evidence

Information that is acquired by observation or experimentation and serves as a foundation for knowledge in the scientific method.

Objectively Self-aware

A state in which an individual becomes the object of their own attention, leading to an evaluation of self against certain standards.

Deindividuated

A condition wherein an individual's sense of personal identity and responsibility is diminished due to being in a group, leading to behavior that is uncharacteristic of the individual when alone.

Looking-glass Self

The concept that an individual's self-concept is influenced by how they believe others perceive them.

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