When people gather in large groups, they often act in ways that are different from how they would behave individually. Crowds can be manipulated in many ways. Mob behavior, swarm behavior, and herding ...

When a mob gathered around a shopkeeper in Kotdwar, Uttarakhand, one local resident spoke up. What made him do it, and what ...

In an article published in the October 2020 issue of Current Opinion in Psychology, John Drury of the University of Sussex reviews recent findings on the psychology of crowds. The present article will ...

Sudanese protesters wave national flags and shout slogans during a protest outside the army headquarters in the capital Khartoum on April 19, 2019. [AFP] Orina* stands on the roadside at Kaptembwo in ...