Meaning of herdthink | Babel Free
Definitions
Reasoning based on or characteristic of uncritical acceptance of or conformity to a perceived majority view.
Examples
“But there is another America, too—an America of herdthink, of intolerance.”
“The most extreme and eventually the most dangerous kind of “herdthink” was hard to miss⟳ in the natural resource stocks, particularly the copper and natural gas stocks, as long as you knew what to look⟳ for.”
“Traders also need⟳ to understand⟳ these cognitive biases to avoid⟳ herdthink.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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