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bandwagon N

to jump on the bandwagon fig

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to jump on the bandwagon fig

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Positive feedback mechanisms like bandwagon and network effects are at the origin of path-dependence. en.wikipedia.org

The various theories about how this happens can be split into two groups: bandwagon/underdog effects, and strategic (tactical) voting. en.wikipedia.org

While many states were quick to jump on the charter school legislation bandwagon, there was no federal legislation addressing the movement until 1994. en.wikipedia.org

Pictures which have inspired bandwagons and memes include the ambulance and the shark attacking a helicopter. en.wikipedia.org

Sophisticated systems even adapt to users who relapse by helping them get back on the bandwagon. en.wikipedia.org

For instance, once a product becomes popular, more people tend to get on the bandwagon and buy it, too. en.wikipedia.org

In other words, the bandwagon effect is where the probability of individual adoption increases with respect to the proportion who have already done so. en.wikipedia.org

It is also the basis of a number of social phenomena, including communal reinforcement and the bandwagon effect. en.wikipedia.org

Does nt follow a set team, just hops on the nearest bandwagon, however is oblivious to the fact he is a jinx. en.wikipedia.org

Bandwagon posts are generally unwelcome, unless they are particularly clever or inventive. en.wikipedia.org

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