<em>Deindividuation</em><em> generally occurs when an individual's identity with a specific group overrules his or her self-awareness and identity. It hinders an individual's capability to think critically.</em>
<em>According to the "deindividuation theory", </em><em>the term 'anonymity' denotes a person's loss of concern and self-awareness towards self-evaluation within a particular group setting and therefore enables a person to participate in aggressive or anti-normative behavior.</em>
<em>As per the question, the given statement is an example of how anonymity contributes to deindividuation.</em>
Madison worries that the small body of legislators may not be as knowledgeable about local issues as they need to be if the area they represent becomes larger