(Image Credit: Fandango) “You have to walk if you desire to be fit”, Ash goaded Venky on as he huffed and puffed his way through the much treaded and cracked walking track. Rivulets of sweat streamed down his forehead, depositing themselves on his cheeks before plummeting down his Led Zeppelin T-shirt, which by this time … Continue reading The Ash Track
Day: May 12, 2019
Conformity: The Power of Social Influences – Cass Sunstein
In 1972, the social psychologist Irving L. Janis coined the term “Groupthink.” This term was employed to define a psychological phenomenon under which people endeavor to strike a consensus within a group. In most instances, people even set aside their own personal beliefs and philosophies before adopting the consensus of the rest of the group. … Continue reading Conformity: The Power of Social Influences – Cass Sunstein