Smart investors look for growth stocks to maximize gains while minimizing risks.Sounds simple, right?That’s often not what happens, though!Most investors have little experience or have a trait for following the herd, which means they buy stocks at the top.They might think, “Well, everyone is raving about it, so it MUST be good.”Or they might think, “It’s already gone up 1354%, so it must be a growth stock.”Not so fast!Look to history for things “everyone raves about,” and what is good or bad is not always c ...