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Residents walking outside GHK @ Khatib coffee shop at Yishun Street 81 on Feb 22, 2020.
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Zhang Weina and Ruth Tan
Herding behaviour refers to the tendency to follow the majority. In the animal kingdom, goats and sheep travel in herds for safety from predators and help in finding food. Similarly, there is a social tendency for people to herd with others acting in the same way at the same time.
