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#702 - 16 Lessons From 700 Episodes

Modern Wisdom

CHAPTER

The Pitfalls of Groupthink

This chapter explores the phenomenon of people changing their beliefs and behavior when in a group setting. The speaker gives examples of situations where individuals go along with ideas or actions they don't agree with because they assume others do. They reflect on how rational individuals can hold balanced beliefs privately but adjust their ethics when in a group.

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