Kevin is an avid videogame player. He often posts in a gaming forum under the username GamerBoy253. His posts under his username are very different than posts he makes using his real name on his personal social media page. What best explains his GamerBoy253 posts?
A. anonymity
B. role switching
C. deindividuation
D. public conformity
Answer: C
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