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Behavior MimicryPlay
Used when someone is inspired to copy another's actions in a specific situation. SlideLisa took a pay cut to help the company; her colleagues followed suit to show solidarity.
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Not Always PositivePlay
Imitating someone doesn't always imply approval; it can be for cohesion or due to pressure. SlideWhen the leader began cutting corners, the team reluctantly followed suit.
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Strategic DecisionsPlay
Often used in business or competitive contexts, where one's choice influences others. SlideThe tech giant invested in renewable energy, and smaller companies followed suit.