CROWD BEHAVIOUR; IS ANONYMITY ALWAYS ASSOCIATED WITH A ‘LOSS OF SELF’

Keith Cowley (MBPsS) MSc, BSc (hons)

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Oct 29, 2021

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For over 100 years, social psychologists have developed different theories for explaining the ways in which the psychology of the crowd differs from and interacts with that of individuals within it. All social psychologists however, generally agree that the experience of being in a crowd does shape behaviour. However, because some…