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Going along means getting along — and that’s not always good

February 7, 2013 by

Caving in to social pressure -- such as saying that you love a movie because friends do -- makes for good vibes about being part of a group and can produce more of the same conduct, according to a sociological study. The finding has implications for people ranging from philanthropists to gangs, researchers said.

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