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    Summary of Cass R Sunstei & Robert H Frank's Conformity
    Summary of Cass R Sunstei & Robert H Frank's Conformity
    Summary of Cass R Sunstei & Robert H Frank's Conformity
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    Summary of Cass R Sunstei & Robert H Frank's Conformity

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    Get the Summary of Cass R Sunstei & Robert H Frank's Conformity in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Conformity" by Cass R. Sunstein and Robert H. Frank explores the psychological and social dynamics of group behavior, particularly how individuals often align their beliefs and actions with those of a group. The book delves into classic experiments by psychologists Muzafer Sherif and Solomon Asch, which demonstrate the power of group norms and peer pressure in shaping individual judgments, even against clear evidence. It discusses the reliance on confidence as a heuristic for trusting information, which can influence decisions on a wide range of issues...

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMilkyway Media
    Release dateApr 1, 2024
    ISBN9798882316838
    Summary of Cass R Sunstei & Robert H Frank's Conformity

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