According to Milgram (1970), which of the following is NOT one of the characteristics of psychological retreat, which occurs in response to stimulus overload?
a. depersonalizing others
b. diffusion of responsibility
c. use of filters to avoid having to deal with people
d. rushing through social encounters
Ans: B
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