
YANSS 279 - Pluralistic Ignorance (rebroadcast)
You Are Not So Smart
Public vs Private Opinion Influence
Public opinion can heavily influence individuals to conform to the group norm, even if it contradicts their true private opinion. In public, individuals are more likely to go along with the group consensus and discredit the dissenting view, while in private they are more likely to acknowledge the dissenting view as the most accurate.
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