Deindividuation is
A) the process through which the presence of others increases the likelihood of dominant responses.
B) the process of losing one's sense of personal identity.
C) the process through which the presence of other group members leads to decreased individual effort.
D) the process through which a group's initially negative opinion becomes even more negative after discussion.

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Deindividuation is the process of losing one's sense of personal identity, often in a group setting where anonymity is present. This can lead to a decreased sense of responsibility and increased willingness to engage in behaviors one might not normally engage in if their identity was not obscured.

Deindividuation Is