English Dictionary

consensus trance

名詞

An automated state of consciousness; actually, the normal consciousness, based on the premise that people believe what they are told to be true as opposed to what they have themselves realized to be true.

日本語の意味

合意や社会的同調に基づいた自動化された意識状態。つまり、個々人が自分で確かめたものではなく、他者から伝えられた内容を真実として受け入れる結果、通常の意識状態となる現象

During long meetings, the team slipped into a consensus trance, following procedures without question.

長時間の会議中、チームは自動化された集合的意識状態に陥り、手順に何の疑問も持たずに従った。

意味（1）

An automated state of consciousness; actually, the normal consciousness, based on the premise that people believe what they are told to be true as opposed to what they have themselves realized to be true.

consensus trances （ plural ）