Human group size puzzle: why it is odd that we live in large societies
Human groups tend to be much larger than those of non-human primates. This is a puzzle. When ecological factors do not limit primate group size, the problem of coordination creates an upper threshold even when cooperation is guaranteed. This paper offers a model of group coordination towards behavio...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
The Royal Society
2023-08-01
|
Series: | Royal Society Open Science |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.230559 |