Good intentions can lead to significant blind spots across various fields due to group think and herd mentality. Individuals often align their thinking with senior figures and traditional teachings, causing a resistance to new ideas and favoring initial information over logical reasoning. This cognitive bias, well-documented by experts like Leon Festinger, highlights the challenge of adapting to new perspectives in disciplines, including medical science.

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