Members of the Military May Need to Engage in Behaviors

Multiple Choice

Members of the military may need to engage in behaviors, such as killing or wounding the enemy, which may go against personal moral standards such as "Thou shalt not kill." To get people to adhere to group rather than individual standards, the military acts to increase soldiers' sense of __________ when they are on the battlefield.

A) cognitive dissonance
B) self-awareness
C) emotional arousal
D) deindividuation