Investigation into deindividuation using a cross-cultural survey technique

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology • Vol/Iss. 25 • Published In • Pages: 342-345 •
By Watson, Robert I., Jr.

Abstract

This article investigates the relationship between aggression in warfare and deindividuation (or the loss of self-awareness in groups). Results suggest a significant positive relationship between these two variables.

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Hypotheses (1)

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". . . the process of deindividuation leads to aggressive behavior . . ." (342)Supported
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