Title: What is "common sense"?
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What is "common sense"?
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Content: and the following are a selection of possible ‘amateur’ answers that come to mind: 1. The person has been conditioned to ‘obey’ (especially in a particular situation) and is now being expected to do otherwise. 2. The person has been the subject of ridicule in the past when they have shown initiative and they now feel that it is safer not to do something that may not be approved of. 3. In the particular situation, the person feels that it is someone else’s responsibility and does not want to ‘step on any toes’. 4. The person did think of a few different ways of tackling the problem, but did not feel confident in applying any single one. 5.