Research Shows How Computation Can Predict Group Conflict

Monday, August 13, 2012 - 15:00 in Psychology & Sociology

When conflict breaks out in social groups, individuals make strategic decisions about how to behave based on their understanding of alliances and feuds in the group. But it's been challenging to quantify the underlying trends that dictate how individuals make predictions, given they may only have seen a small number of fights or have limited memory.

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