During baseball games and soccer matches, the fans scream and cheer from the stands. Sometimes even the most reserved person who is watching joins in. This situation is an example of ________.

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Deindividuation is the process where people lose a sense of their individual identity and become more immersed in a group. In this situation, fans become part of the crowd and can lose their inhibitions, which leads them to cheer and scream with everyone else.

During Baseball Games and Soccer Matches, the Fans Scream and Cheer