Simulation Analysis of a Statistical Model for Herd Mentality Trend

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Herd mentality is a universal, objective social psychological phenomenon in humans describing how people are influenced by their peers to adopt certain behaviors even against their wishes. Herd mentality has a dual nature. This paper analyzes the performance and causes of herd mentality, and makes appropriate adjustment strategy, which has great significance to both the individual and national development.

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Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 989-994)

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