#257352 - 03/09/1303:28 PMRe: 40 Hikers lost on Kentucky Mountain are Rescued
[Re: dougwalkabout]
chaosmagnet
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Originally Posted By: dougwalkabout
There's often a "groupthink" phenomenon in situations like these. With that many people all together, everybody assumes that somebody else is handling the details. And there's peer pressure to not be the "negative nelly" in the group.
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