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sammy

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According to Postmes and Spears (1998), people in groups become deindividuated as a result of their increased sensitivity to
 
  A) the group's structure.
  B) the actions of others in the group.
  C) the personal values of others in the group.
  D) social facilitation processes.

Question 2

In the computer simulation of the Westgate neighborhood referred to in your text, the residents of the community initially had a variety of opinions about the council. The result of the computer simulation showed that
 
  A) similar opinions cluster by residence location over time.
  B) people become even more mixed in their opinions.
  C) no change will occur because of the different influences each person will be exposed to.
  D) no final pattern could be predicted because there are too many interconnected people having too many opinions.


Carissamariew

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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