The Copycat Instinct (ep. 120)
Jun 27, 2022•27 min
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Episode description
Julie discusses research about how humans have a natural copycat instinct and how it is connected to their group. This instinct means we're going to copy others regardless of whether it is a rational thing to do or not. Could social media be contributing to this phenomenon and expanding it, making us even more irrational than normal?
audio edited by: http://JayPrescott.com
audio edited by: http://JayPrescott.com
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