When we perceive ourselves as an indistinguishable member of a crowd, our increased likelihood of behaving in an atypical way is MOST likely due to:

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Deindividuation refers to the phenomenon where individuals in a group lose their sense of individual identity and, as a result, may engage in behaviors they typically would not if they were alone. This loss of self-awareness and individual accountability in a group setting can lead to atypical, often disinhibited behavior.

When We Perceive Ourselves as an Indistinguishable Member of a Crowd