Confirmity vs Groupthink - What's the difference?
confirmity | groupthink |
A process of reasoning or decision-making by a group, especially one characterized by uncritical acceptance of or conformity to a perceived majority view.
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* 2012 , (Christopher Clark), The Sleepwalkers , Penguin 2013, p. 395:
As a noun groupthink is
a process of reasoning or decision-making by a group, especially one characterized by uncritical acceptance of or conformity to a perceived majority view.confirmity
Not English
Confirmity has no English definition. It may be misspelled.English words similar to 'confirmity':
conformity, conversely, comfortably, conformably, comparably, chinaberry, champerty, convertibly, conformally, convergency, connivery, conversancy, comparingly, confirmedly, conversably, confirmablygroupthink
English
(wikipedia groupthink)Alternative forms
* group-thinkNoun
(-)Slate Magazine, Tuesday, July 12, 2005:
- This gang-bang speaks more to journalistic groupthink than to any real moral or legal reasoning.
- A militant group-think seized hold of the ministry.