What is "pluralistic ignorance"?

a. Assuming that everyone else knows more than you do
b. Believing that something you heard from an unreliable source is actually true
c. Knowing a little about everything but not much about anything
d. The tendency for uninformed people to stick tightly to their opinions


a

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