Eduardo is walking across campus on his way to the school's costume party.He is wearing a silly gorilla suit.Although he is normally shy,Eduardo sees one of his friends and plays a practical joke on him! What phenomenon does this illustrate?
A)just-world hypothesis
B)diffusion of responsibility
C)deindividuation
D)groupthink

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Deindividuation is a phenomenon where individuals feel a reduced sense of self-awareness, leading them to behave differently in a group setting. In this case, Eduardo's gorilla suit may have made him feel less self-aware and more likely to engage in a practical joke.

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