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Some individuals have a tendency to be rude during online interactions and conversations. Some may say things that they

Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2022 7:31 am
by answerhappygod
Some individuals have a tendency to be rude during onlineinteractions and conversations. Some may say things that they wouldnot likely say in a face-to-face conversation. What socialphenomenon best describes these conducts?
a. Groupthink occurs when the desire for group consensus trumpsthe desire to present alternatives, criticise a position, orexpress an unpopular opinion.
b. Deindividuation, the withdrawal of social norms as identitiesare concealed.
c. Self-serving bias, the tendency for individuals to engage incognitive or perceptual processes that are distorted by the need tomaintain and enhance self-esteem, or the tendency to perceiveoneself in an overly positive light.
Individuals have a tendency to attribute their own actions toexternal causes while attributing other people's behaviours tointernal causes.