People cooperate more with others when they are individually identified, whereas the anonymity of groups produces more greed, fear, and other dangerous reactions.

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Individual identification tends to foster cooperation because people feel personally accountable for their actions, while anonymity in groups can lead to a diffusion of personal responsibility, often resulting in more selfish or aggressive behaviors due to reduced fear of personal repercussions.

People Cooperate More with Others When They Are Individually Identified