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Groupthink

“I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself.”

- Rita Mae Brown -
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  • Group Identity
  • Conformity
  • Tribalism
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  • Echo Chambers
  • Approval-Seeking
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Understanding
The Dangers Of Group Identity

By Jordan Peterson
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Group Identity & "Crowd Thinking"

By Academy Of Ideas

What Makes Us Conform To The Group

By Mindfield, Jason Silva, HIC & National Geographic

The Asch Conformity Experiment

By Solomon Asch

In-Groups & Out-Groups: Us Vs Them

By Practical Psychology, HIC & Social Pyschology

Avoiding Groups For Creative Thinking

By Sarah Lewis

Avoiding Approval-Seeking Behaviour 

By Ramit Sethi

The Bystander Effect

By Participant, Scientific American, HIC & SciShow

Friedrich Nietzsche On The Herd Mentality

By Academy Of Ideas
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Time

Why We Conform to the Group: It Gets Your Brain High

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How a Hive Mind Mentality Can Make You Capable of Anything Good, Evil, and Bizarre

Full Article

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How Diversity Makes Us Smarter

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How to Recognize & Avoid Groupthink

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How the echo chamber effect turns you into a groupthink Borg drone

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Groupthink, Family Dynamics, and the Meaning of Life

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‘You Become Alike’: Neuroscientist Finds Friends’ Brain Waves Sync Over Time

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IQ Drops When You’re In a Group

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Following the Crowd: Changing Your Mind to Fit In May Not Be a Conscious Choice

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Brain Pickings
Elevator Groupthink: An Ingenious 1962 Psychology Experiment in Conformity

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The Psychology of Group Influence: 4 Ways to Stay True To Yourself

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Psychology Today

Are You a Free Thinker? A Self-Assessment Inventory

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You Are Not So Smart

Tribal Psychology

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Scientific American
Individuals Are Removed from Blame When in Groups

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Jordan Peterson

Individual Wisdom Is Lost In Large Groups Because of Social Norms

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The Power Of Social Influences
Taken from Conformity, by Cass R. Sunstein.
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Emotional Chameleons

Taken from The Power Of Others, by Michael Bond.
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Deindividuation
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      • Stoic
      • Tales Of Yesterday
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      • Carl Jung
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      • Kelly McGonigal
      • Greg McKeown
      • Kristin Neff
      • Cal Newport
      • Friedrich Nietzsche
      • Gabriele Oettingen
      • Dan Pink
      • Steven Pressfield
      • Jordan Peterson
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      • Tony Robbins
      • Ken Robinson
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      • Laurie Santos
      • Tina Seelig
      • Martin Seligman
      • Simon Sinek
      • Teal Swan
      • Eckhart Tolle
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