Avoiding costly mistakes in groups: The evolution of error management in collective decision making.

Individuals continuously have to balance the error costs of alternative decisions. A wealth of research has studied how single individuals navigate this, showing that individuals develop response biases to avoid the more costly error. We, however, know little about the dynamics in groups facing asym...

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Main Authors: Alan N Tump, Max Wolf, Pawel Romanczuk, Ralf H J M Kurvers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-08-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010442