Abstract:The study was inspired by the involvement of youths in political violence in Zimbabwe. It attempted to expose pluralistic ignorance concept as a way of reducing violence in political spheres. The concept of Pluralistic Ignorance argues that there are individuals who wrongly see the attitudes and deeds of peers as unlike their own when in fact they are not. It creates misunderstandings, which ensue in relation to problem behaviours which are commonly overrated. The study followed an intensive desk review conduc… Show more
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