After a big football win, Jordan and a few dozen other students tore down the goalposts on their school's football field. It cost the college $20,000 to replace them. Despite hearing about this cost, Jordan does not feel guilty for his actions because of:

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Diffusion of responsibility occurs when individuals in a group feel less personal responsibility for their actions since there are others present who could share the blame. In this situation, Jordan and his peers collectively caused the damage, decreasing the personal responsibility he feels.

After a Big Football Win, Jordan and a Few Dozen