Behavioral Economics Psychology Social Science How does herd behavior relate to the bandwagon effect? December 21, 2025 by Riding Herd behavior and the bandwagon effect are closely related psychological phenomena that describe how individuals in a group can influence each other’s actions and decisions. Herd behavior refers to the tendency of people to mimic the actions of a larger group, while the bandwagon effect is a specific type of herd behavior where individuals adopt […] Read more »