Do you think for yourself?

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poses to
Learn what groupthink is and what dangers social media poses to people seen as outsiders.
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stanowic
He doesn't pose a threat to me.
contrary
the type of bad decisions we make when we are in a group, which may be contrary to what we really think
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przeciwnie
contrary to
contrary to against
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w przeciwieństwie do
conformity
conformity behaviour that is the same as the way most other people behave
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zgodność, przystosowanie, dostosowanie
nonconformist
nonconformist someone who thinks and behaves differently from other people
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nonkonformista
contrary to
Decisions that are contrary to – or against – what we really think.
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w przeciwieństwie do
submit to something
psychology experiment conducted in the 1950s showed that a lot of people do exactly that – they submit to the will of the group.
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podporządkowywać czemuś
to go along with
In which story by Hans Christian Andersen does a young boy dare to tell the truth when everyone else goes along with an obvious lie?
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zgadzać się
neither do I!
I know you don't like it... and neither do I!
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ani ja!
participants
The participants were then asked to say which line matched the line on the first card in length.
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Uczestnicy
to fold
most people, most of the time, tend to fold. He uses the word fold, which means you give up.
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ugiąć się
to go along with
Because even though we feel uncomfortable going along with – or agreeing with – something we don't believe, we're even more uncomfortable about disagreeing with the group.
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zgadzać się
momentum
Because when an opinion on Twitter starts to “trend”, it can take on a momentum of its own, and people adopt it simply because it's popular, not because they really believe it.
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momentum
And momentum means a force that keeps something going once it has started.
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momentum
An example of momentum is how quickly a car is moving down a hill.
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momentum
An example of momentum is the encouragement of your parents, which keeps driving you forward and encouraging you to continue to succeed.
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rozpęd / wsparcie/ zacheta
weaver
The Emperor's New Clothes is a story by Hans Christian Andersen about two weavers who promise an emperor a new suit of clothes that is invisible to those who are stupid or incompetent.
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tkacz
weaver
Her mother was a weaver known for her craft.
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tkacz
Jej matka była tkaczką, znaną ze swojego rzemiosła.

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