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52 - Jay Van Bavel: The Power of Us

Stanford Psychology Podcast

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The Importance of Being in a Group

The book is based on a paper that I got from my original Master's thesis advisor, Candion. It was this woman who had been in an airplane that had been hijacked and taken to the desert. Over time, the groups bonded and provided a sense of solidarity and social support. And so, most of us have the potential for group identities and all kinds of situations that we don't realize.

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