When we want to be correct but are uncertain or doubt our own judgment, we may look to the group as a source of accurate information. This is referred to as:

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When we are uncertain or doubt our own judgment, but want to be correct, we tend to look to the group as a source of accurate information. This phenomenon is called informational social influence.

When We Want to Be Correct but Are Uncertain or Doubt