Question

After an exciting football game in which the home team loses by one point, a crowd of fans throws bottles and begins to tear up the field. this behavior is best understood in terms of:

Answer 1

The behavior is best understood in the term of deindividuation. This is defined as a concept in social psychology in which a person experience a thought of having to loss a self-awareness when he or she is involved to a group in which is considered to be a matter of contention.