Match These Definitions with the Terms They Define

question 276

Multiple Choice

Match these definitions with the terms they define.
-in groups or crowds, the loss of awareness of one's own individuality

• A)diffusion of responsibility
• B)deindividuation
• C)familiarity effect
• D)group-serving bias
• E)validity effect

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Definitions:

Standing

The legal right of a party or an individual to bring a lawsuit by demonstrating to the court sufficient connection to and harm from the law or action challenged (i.e., the plaintiff has to demonstrate that he or she is harmed or will be harmed). Otherwise, the court will dismiss the case, ruling that the plaintiff “lacks standing” to bring the suit.

Sue

To initiate legal proceedings against another party, typically to seek redress for a grievance or enforcement of a right.

Permission Slip

A document that a parent or guardian signs to give permission for their child to participate in a specific activity, often used in educational settings.

Venue

Venue refers to the geographic location where a court with jurisdiction may hear and decide a case, often determined by factors such as where parties reside or where events occurred.