Psychologists use the term ____ to describe the sense of anonymity that often arises when people are in large groups, and which makes people especially likely to engage in aggressive, destructive behaviour.
A)avoidance
B)deindividuation
C)running amok
D)antisocialisation

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Deindividuation is the term used by psychologists to describe the sense of anonymity that arises when people are in large groups, which makes them more likely to engage in aggressive and destructive behavior. This can be due to a loss of personal identity and responsibility, leading to a reduced sense of self-awareness and control. The other options do not accurately describe this phenomenon.

Psychologists Use the Term ____ to Describe the Sense of Anonymity