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Charismatic Quote by Derren Brown

“When we find ourselves in groups or with charismatic individuals, we might do things we wouldn't ordinarily do.” quote by Derren Brown
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“When we find ourselves in groups or with charismatic individuals, we might do things we wouldn't ordinarily do.”

Derren Brown

About This Quote

Source Book: Tricks of the Mind, 2011

Notes how group dynamics and charisma can lead to atypical behavior.

In simple terms: Charisma can sway group actions.

Key Takeaway

Beware influence.

Themes

psychology group behavior charisma

Mood

cautious curious

Type

psychological observational

When to use this quote

  • team projects
  • leadership
  • social movements

Key Concepts

Social influence behavioral psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you followed a crowd?
  • How do you resist charisma?
A Different Perspective

Charismatic leaders may manipulate decisions.

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