Brinley is taking an online psychology class and must communicate with his classmates through a discussion board. Although Brinley is typically levelheaded, he often gets involved in conflict with his classmates when posting on the discussion board. What does Brinley's conduct exemplify?

A. collaboration
B. disinhibition effect
C. flaming
D. gunny-sacking


Answer: B

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