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Bandwagon Effect.
Bandwagon Effect - as a noun
The phenomenon of a popular trend attracting even greater popularity
Example: "In periods of high merger activity there is a bandwagon effect with more and more firms seeking to engage in takeover activity"
Example Sentences
"The bandwagon effect can be seen during election campaigns, as individuals tend to support the candidate who appears to be winning."
"Social media influencers often create a bandwagon effect by promoting certain products or trends."
"The bandwagon effect can lead to irrational decision-making based on popular opinion rather than careful consideration."
"During Black Friday sales, shoppers often experience the bandwagon effect and purchase items just because they are on sale."
"People often join social movements or protests due to the bandwagon effect, wanting to be part of a larger cause."