Vipool has just finished a hard workout at the gym when a stranger bumps into him. To his surprise, he immediately shoves the stranger. Vipool's behavior can best be explained as
A. social identity.
B. excitation transfer.
C. thanatotic arousal.
D. deindividuation.
Answer: B
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