mob mentality
definitions
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A psychological phenomenon where individuals in a group act collectively, often losing their sense of individual responsibility and adopting the irrational, aggressive, or impulsive behaviors of the crowd.en: A psychological phenomenon where individuals in a group act collectively, often losing their sense of individual responsibility and adopting the irrational, aggressive, or impulsive behaviors of the crowd.
examples
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The riot was fueled by mob mentality, as individuals felt emboldened by the large crowd.
The riot was fueled by mob mentality, as individuals felt emboldened by the large crowd.