When New York University women were dressed in Ku Klux Klan-style hoods,they demonstrated significantly more aggression.This finding is best explained in terms of

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Deindividuation refers to the loss of self-awareness and individual identity that can occur when individuals are part of a larger group, which can lead to a lack of self-restraint and an increase in aggressive or deviant behavior. The KKK-style hoods likely served to deindividuate the women and increase their aggression.

When New York University Women Were Dressed in Ku Klux