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pack mentality

American

[pak-men-tal-i-tee] / ˈpæk mɛnˌtæl ɪ ti /

noun

plural

pack mentalities

the tendency of a group to act on a collective impulse, without individual group members thinking for themselves or making deliberate choices; herd mentality.

Example Sentences

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"It was never the girls who would have a problem with me it was always the boys and boys in groups. It was that pack mentality," said Bimini.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2022

The Bulldogs have survived by the pack mentality.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 10, 2021

Developers have a pack mentality — which is another reason the human names have snowballed, Groff says.

From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2019

“I don’t like this pack mentality, all too common these days,” she added.

From Reuters • Jan. 15, 2018

The big problem he finds running the blog is that his anonymous commenters get a kind of pack mentality.

From The Guardian • Jul. 23, 2011

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