"herding instinct" meaning in English

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        "A social tendency in humans to identify with and model many behaviors and beliefs after a larger group of individuals with whom they identify."
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        "(sociology) A social tendency in humans to identify with and model many behaviors and beliefs after a larger group of individuals with whom they identify."
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      "related": [
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          "word": "bandwagon effect"
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        {
          "word": "herd behaviour"
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          "word": "herd instinct"
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          "sense": "herding instinct",
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          "word": "kuddegedrag"
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          "sense": "herding instinct",
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          "word": "Herdentrieb"
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          "sense": "herding instinct",
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          "word": "hjarðhegðun"
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