Bill is standing on the ledge of a tall building. He yells out to the gathering crowd, "I have nothing left to live for!" Research suggests that people are more likely to chant, "Jump! Jump! Jump!"
A) after 6:00 p.m. (as opposed to earlier in the day).
B) when the temperature exceeds ninety degrees Fahrenheit.
C) when the crowd exceeds three hundred people.
D) Both a and c are correct.

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According to research, people are more likely to engage in deindividuated behavior, such as chanting "Jump! Jump! Jump!", when they are in large crowds and later in the day when they are more fatigued. Therefore, both options A and C are correct. The temperature does not seem to have an impact on this behavior.

Bill Is Standing on the Ledge of a Tall Building