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Title: Kirk is wearing a costume and is out with a group of friends on Halloween. Although Kirk is not ...
Post by: hay456 on Feb 12, 2018
Kirk is wearing a costume and is out with a group of friends on Halloween. Although Kirk is not usually a mean or aggressive person, he agrees to throw eggs at passing cars and steal candy from little kids who are trick-or-treating. Which statement best explains Kirk's behavior in this situation?
 
  a. Kirk's friends are providing a descriptive norm for behavior.
  b. Because he is in a crowd, he is experiencing deindividuation.
  c. Because other people are around, social facilitation is occurring.
  d. Kirk has privately accepted that this is how people normally behave.


Title: Kirk is wearing a costume and is out with a group of friends on Halloween. Although Kirk is not ...
Post by: michaelfotso on Feb 12, 2018
ANSWER:
b