The increase of competitiveness of intergroup interactions compared to the individual interactions.
DISCONTINUITY EFFECT: "The discontinuity effect is seen in group interactions."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "DISCONTINUITY EFFECT," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/discontinuity-effect/ (accessed March 21, 2023).