Before revision: The Abilene paradox is a collective fallacy, in which a group of people collectively decide on a course of action that is countered to the preferences of most or all individuals in the group, while each individual believes it to be aligned with the preferences of most of the others.
After revision: The Abilene paradox is a collective fallacy, in which a group of people collectively decide on a course of action that is counter to the preferences of most or all individuals in the group, while each individual believes it to be aligned with the preferences of most of the others.