The Terrifying #theory of You Were Never Meant to Hear – Dietrich #bonhoeffer
▻https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sfekgjfh1Rk
Under pressure, even rational individuals give up analytical #thinking. They make decisions using #shortcuts and #heuristics. While this is a rational behavior at the individual level, it translates into an irrational behiavor at the collective level. This relates to #groupthink, and puts everyone at risk.
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