mob mentality

Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas:

  • What dynamics are exhibited by the term mob mentality?
    • How does the mood of a group influence the members involved?
    • Give specific examples in today’s society.
  • Is this always a negative, or can the group influence the individual in a positive manner as well?
    • Describe a specific example of how a group’s mentality might positively influence the individuals that comprise it.