When New York University women were dressed in Ku Klux Klan-style hoods,they demonstrated significantly more aggression. This finding is best explained in terms of

A) social facilitation.
B) groupthink.
C) deindividuation.
D) group polarization.

Ku Klux Klan-Style

Descriptive of the ideologies, symbols, or methods associated with the Ku Klux Klan, a historically racist and extremist organization in the United States.

Deindividuation

Deindividuation is a psychological state where an individual loses self-awareness and a sense of individuality, often resulting in uninhibited and impulsive behavior, usually in group settings.