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Psychology

Group Polarization and Risky Shift in Online Communities

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In the original risky shift experiments, groups consistently chose riskier options than individuals did before the discussion, a 50% increase in risk-taking.

Why this is interesting

Ever wonder why online debates become more extreme the longer they go on? A group of cautious people can end up making a risky decision they'd never make alone.