…or more precisely, a highly social and gregarious species, because we evolved to survive by cooperating in groups, sharing resources, and following collective social cues to maintain safety. This “herd mentality” often leads to conformity and aligning behavior with others, especially in uncertain situations.
Here are key aspects of human herd behavior:
• Evolutionary Survival: Similar to animal herds, humans developed a “herd instinct” to function as a cohesive group, which was necessary for hunting, raising children, and protection from predators.
• Conformity and Social Cueing: Humans often take cues from others to guide their behavior rather than relying solely on individual, rational analysis.
• Herd Mentality: People tend to follow the group’s actions and decisions, often leading to herd behavior in social trends, fashion, and even financial markets (bubbles or crashes).
• The Psychological Need to Belong: Social exclusion acts as a punishment and provokes fear, while conforming to the herd creates a sense of safety, according to Psychology Today
(https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/insight-therapy/201012/you-are-conformist-is-you-are-human).
While some scholars note that human social structures are more complex than simple animal herds—using fission-fusion dynamics and relying on individuality—the instinctual inclination to belong to and align with a group is a strong characteristic of the species.
What’s my point? We are animals evolving slowly. When a smarter entity tries to herd a group of less smart animals too fast they can either go over a cliff, run away into the forest, or drown. My ZPc chip allows humans to continue to evolve at their own pace and protects the earth at the same time.
Synchronicity is the Source of Consciousness 