Sentence examples for mass behaviours from inspiring English sources

2. Link ideas to existing behaviours If you can tap into existing behaviours, then the innovation is easier to sustain as the necessary practice already takes place; and, if you can tap into mass behaviours, then the innovation is more likely to scale.

Historically, social contagion, through uncritical acceptance of rumours, unverified information and persecutory interpretations of facts, has often unleashed acts of irrational mass behaviours, at times extremely cruel and violent (Mackay, 2008); however, it is difficult to fully explain these riots as the effect of social contagion.

In October 1943 he wrote an article that won wide and immediate recognition, "Individual and Mass Behaviour in Extreme Situations".

If it were, it wouldn't be the first time the eco-left stymied mass behaviour change with unpalatable prescriptions delivered in self-righteous tones.

In the book Herd: How to Change Mass Behaviour by Harnessing Our True Nature, Mark Earls makes the point that we make purchasing decisions because we have been influenced to do so by our peers.

In "Formal Theories of Mass Behaviour", William McPhee noted that a disproportionate share of the audience for a hit was made up of people who consumed few products of that type.

In other words, mathematical and statistical physics has attained such a sophistication that its insights into the behaviour of particles of matter can be transferred to the mass behaviour of human beings, whether investing in the stock market or racing for the exits after a fire at a football ground.

With modern scientific advances in communications, however, such as high-speed printing and radio, together with important developments in the fields of public-opinion analysis and the prediction of mass behaviour, psychological warfare has become a more systematic and widespread technique in strategy and tactics, and a larger ingredient of warfare as a whole.

These relationships enabled development of a conceptual model of the role of geology in rock mass behaviour at the mine.

The elastic assumption of the rock mass behaviour will underestimate the stress relief factor by a large extent.

In the face of a great hazard resulting from the rock mass behaviour, adequate tremor prevention is crucial in the actions against dynamic manifestation of rock pressure.