Deindividuation refers to
A) lack of critical thinking due to a strong desire for social harmony within a group.
B) the tendency to comply with a large request after agreeing to a small request.
C) a loss of self-awareness and self-restraint in group situations that fosters arousal and anonymity.
D) the enhancement of a group's prevailing attitudes through group discussion.

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Deindividuation refers to a loss of self-awareness and self-restraint in group situations that fosters arousal and anonymity. People in a group may feel less accountable for their actions, leading to behaviors they would avoid if they were on their own.

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