bandwagon effect

noun

the observation that people often do or believe what they think many other people do.

Meanings

noun
  1. human sciencesthe observation that people often do or believe what they think many other people do.

Origin

Translations

Polish owczy pęd
  • owczy pędbandwagon effect
Portuguese efeito manada
  • efeito manadabandwagon effect
Turkish sürü etkisi, bando etkisi
  • sürü etkisibandwagon effect
  • bando etkisibandwagon effect
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