[FRIAM] Few of you ...

[Marcus Daniels]

I witness otherwise intelligent people act that way when they don’t need to.   I’d like to think that if enough people smacked them in the head they would stop it.

From: Friam <friam-bounces at redfish.com> on behalf of Nick Thompson <nickthompson at earthlink.net>
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Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 10:15 AM
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Marcus,



Interesting article.  Referenced within it is a long Wikipedia article on self-categorization theory<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-categorization_theory>, which is, by the way, just a stunning example of abduction.



Eric take note.



Nick



Nicholas S. Thompson

Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology

Clark University

http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/



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Glen writes:



"But I seem to meet a lot of people who truly *enjoy* being in and playing on teams."



https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/12/people-adopt-made-up-social-rules-to-be-part-of-a-group/



Marcus



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