Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
bandwagon effect
Bulgarian translation:
стаден ефект
Jun 25, 2010 14:56
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English term
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bandwagon effect
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Social Sciences
Psychology
Definition from
WordNet:
The phenomenon of a popular trend attracting even greater popularity.
Example sentences:
Schmitt-Beck (1996) went further and hypothesized that media’s publishing of the electoral strengths of parties and candidates, which he documented through content analysis, would contribute to shaping voters’ expectations and stimulate a bandwagon effect. (OhioLINK ETDs)
But the experimental data tend to contradict the notion of the bandwagon effect as a rational partisan strategy. (Jim Schnabel)
On the other hand, if McCain surges in the polls in the last few days before the election, the bandwagon effect could have voters reconsidering and jumping off the Obama train. (Yahoo! News)
Proposed translations
(Bulgarian)
| 5 +3 | стаден ефект |
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Proposed translations
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4leavedClover
Bulgaria
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Native in: Bulgarian
Works in: English to Bulgarian, Bulgarian to English
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стаден ефект
Definition from
own experience or research:
Увеличаване на популярността на продукт поради факта, че хората се интересуват или купуват продукта по подражание на останалите, само защото е "известен" или "модерен", без да го оценяват реално и дори без да се замислят за стойността, обосноваността или необходимостта му.<br /><br />Американската фраза Bandwagon effect, у нас е позната просто като "стаден ефект".<br /><b><a href="http://www.kenanoff.com/blog/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://www.kenanoff.com/blog/</a></b><br />стаден ефект - всички правят така, защо не и аз?<br /><b><a href="http://first.gorichka.bg/index.php?p=42&l=1&id=674" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://first.gorichka.bg/index.php?p=42&l=1&id=674</a></b>
Example sentences:
Купуваш го точно от стаден ефект. (capital.bg)
Опасността е да не настъпи стаден ефект от това, че всички външни постъпления почват да намаляват. (segabg.com)
Всъщност @vitaminko стадността не идва от това че „всички го слушат и за това се определя като стаден ефект“ а от това че всички слушат каквото им се каже/покаже, без изобщо да се замислят и да потърсят алтернатива. (wordpress.com)
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Snezhana Hristova
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petkovw
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