Psychology 15 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Nelson Rockefeller, Cockroach, Emergence
17 Mar 2016
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Celebration after the patriots won a good time turned into a nightmare (cid:0) wal-mart trampling: black friday, valley stream, ny o. 2000 eager christmas shoppers: at 4:55, mob shattered glass foords and rushed into the store, employee jdmytai damour was trampled to death o. Somehow, the crowd was capable of doing this. Lebon: the crowd: crowd effects on individuals. 1938 radio broadcast by orson welles war of the worlds. Radio quito similar broadcast: mob was angry that they were tricked, barricaded the doors of the radio station and burned it down. Crowd dynamics: coordination of attention, energizing of individuals, loss of individual inhibitions, wisdom of crowds . People looking up 1 person looking up leads to 40% looking up, increases and levels out at around 80% looking up: brains in synch (hasson et al. ) Two brains watching the same movie look about as similar as the same brain watching the same movie at two different times: banding.
