Herd Behavior

Herd Behavior is

• animals gathering in groups as farmers try to feed and care for them

• People doing what others do instead of using their own information to make decisions.

• A dysfunction of a person's ways of thinking, perceiving situations, and relating to others.

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According to the article, Herd Behavior can be defined as

• a time when others find unity in singleness

• a welcome time for individuals to try something different

• an unusual time for a member of the herd to stray from the movement of the unit

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According to the video on Herding Behavior,

• A person will select a certain restaurant if he sees that someone else has selected that restaurant

• A person will select a certain restaurant based on individual goals and desires

• A person will select a restaurant if it has a high rating even if others choose another restaurant

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According to the article, Herd Behavior,

• Herd Behavior would not happen at the Stock Market

• Herd behavior is not likely occur at sporting events

• Herd Behavior in humans is often seen during times of danger and panic

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According to the article, what do Psychologists say about Herd Behavior in crowds?

• a "group mind" can overtake a mob and embolden people to act in way they would not individually

• a "group mind" can never impact a mob and embolden people to act in way they would not individually

• a "group mind" can make individuality come to the forefront

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