Uninformed Individuals Promote Democratic Consensus in Animal Groups
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- 16 December 2011
- journal article
- other
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 334 (6062), 1578-1580
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1210280
Abstract
Uninformed individuals inhibit extremism and enforce fair representation during collective decision-making.Keywords
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