The Madness of Crowds: Understanding Why Mob Mentality Occurs

from CoolTimeLife · host Steve Prentice

For centuries, people in crowds have acted irrationally, passionately and violently, even if they didn't start out that way as individuals. This episode looks at the contagion of crowd madness and where it comes from.

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