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pluralistic ignorance: a standalone construct

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Social psychology

privately rejecting a norm while wrongly believing most others accept it.

In social psychology, pluralistic ignorance refers to privately rejecting a norm while wrongly believing most others accept it. This meaning comes from Prentice (1993) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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Prentice, D. A., & Miller, D. T. (1993). Pluralistic ignorance and alcohol use on campus: Some consequences of misperceiving the social norm. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 64(2), 243-256. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.64.2.243

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