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minority influence  

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  • Minority influence is the impact that minority groups have on majorities, an area relatively unexplored by social scientists until the 1970s. Most prior research addressed the obvious impact that majorities have on the minority. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Minority Influence]

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