At the Beginning of the Book,we Read About the Critical

question 69

Essay

At the beginning of the book,we read about the critical thinking principle,"Examine the Evidence." How does this guideline relate to social psychology in regard to deindividuation? Does the evidence suggest that,because a mob is engaged in a criminal act,an individual perpetrator is not responsible for her or his actions? How mindless are mindless crowds?

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