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Conformity
The Power of Social Influences
Book • 2019
In 'Conformity: The Power of Social Influences', Cass R. Sunstein delves into the mechanisms of social conformity, highlighting its role in both maintaining social order and facilitating harmful behaviors.
He discusses how conformity can lead to the suppression of valuable information and the reinforcement of extremism, emphasizing the importance of dissent in a well-functioning democracy.
He discusses how conformity can lead to the suppression of valuable information and the reinforcement of extremism, emphasizing the importance of dissent in a well-functioning democracy.
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