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Which of the following terms or phrases best describes the behavior of rowdy fans yelling obscenities at a football or soccer referee after a controversial penalty has been called? a. Culture b. Social facilitation c. Groupthink d. Deindividuation e. Group polarization 

   Which of the following terms or phrases best describes the behavior of rowdy fans yelling obscenities at a football or soccer referee after a controversial penalty has been called?
a. Culture
b. Social facilitation
c. Groupthink
d. Deindividuation
e. Group polarization
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Myers' Psychology for AP
Myers' Psychology for AP
David G. Myers 2nd Edition
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- Culture refers to the ideas, customs, and social behavior of a particular people or society. - Social facilitation is the tendency for people to perform differently when in the presence of others than when alone. - Groupthink is a psychological phenomenon that  Show more…

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Deindividuation
A concept in social psychology where individuals in large groups experience a loss of individual identity and a diminished sense of personal responsibility. This decreased self-awareness often results in behavior that is inconsistent with personal norms, as the anonymity of the group enables individuals to express impulses, which they might suppress when alone.
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