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Understanding Emile Durkheim's "Collective Consciousness"

Collective Consciousness | Overview, Theory & Examples

Sociologist Émile Durkheim called it Collective Effervescence-the idea that shared rituals create emotional energy and connection you can’t experience alone. That’s mahjong. Shuffling tiles. Building the wall. Calling tiles. Laughing when a hand completely falls apart. No pressure for a picture-perfect house. No pretending life is tidy. Just women gathering around a shared ritual. These moments create emotional highs, so even if you don’t win, you leave feeling full. Mahjong isn’t just a game. I

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