{"id":283,"date":"2007-12-05T07:33:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-05T14:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=283"},"modified":"2007-12-05T07:33:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-05T14:33:00","slug":"great-minds-groupthink-alike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/great-minds-groupthink-alike\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Minds Groupthink Alike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wbjewelry.blogspot.com\/2007\/12\/self-fulfilling-prophecy.html\">Blog #1 (ahem! mine!), Dec. 3:<\/a> &#8220;But the dark side of Greek life, and of any organizations that deemphasize individual rights in favor of the &#8220;common good,&#8221; is <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Groupthink\">groupthink<\/a>, hazing and the exclusion of outsiders, rebels and accidental troublemakers.  Feel free to reread <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lord_of_the_Flies\">Lord of the Flies<\/a>.&#8221;<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/jezebel.com\/gossip\/group-hug%21\/the-5-steps-to-recovering-from-the-modern-love-that-will-make-you-hate-women-329823.php\"><br \/>Blog #2, Dec. 4:<\/a> &#8220;And then, <em>she<\/em> was exiled from her sorority, in one of those evil gossip campaigns orchestrated by that sort of female groupthink that makes <em>Lord of the Flies<\/em> look tame&#8230;&#8221; <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blog #1 (ahem! mine!), Dec. 3: &#8220;But the dark side of Greek life, and of any organizations that deemphasize individual rights in favor of the &#8220;common good,&#8221; is groupthink, hazing and the exclusion of outsiders, rebels and accidental troublemakers. Feel free to reread Lord of the Flies.&#8221;Blog #2, Dec. 4: &#8220;And then, she was exiled&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/great-minds-groupthink-alike\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,24],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-283","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-blogs-and-bloggers","7":"category-great-minds-think-alike","8":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}