Collective incentives reduce over-exploitation of social information in unconstrained human groups

Abstract Collective dynamics emerge from countless individual decisions. Yet, we poorly understand the processes governing dynamically-interacting individuals in human collectives under realistic conditions. We present a naturalistic immersive-reality experiment where groups of participants searched...

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Main Authors: Dominik Deffner, David Mezey, Benjamin Kahl, Alexander Schakowski, Pawel Romanczuk, Charley M. Wu, Ralf H. J. M. Kurvers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47010-3