According to Gustave LeBon, people develop feelings of invincibility when they are in a crowd, and come to think that they can do almost anything. A[n] ________develops and people are swept up thinking that they can do anything they want.

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Gustave LeBon theorized that in crowds, individuals experience a sense of anonymity and unity that leads to the formation of a "collective mind." This collective consciousness makes people feel invincible and capable of actions they might not consider as individuals.

According to Gustave LeBon, People Develop Feelings of Invincibility When