Is the true 'wisdom of the crowd' to copy successful individuals?

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 16:30 in Psychology & Sociology

(PhysOrg.com) -- New research published today on crowd wisdom — the statistical phenomenon by which varied individual guesses produce uncannily accurate average answers — has shed light on why we have a bias to select experts in team settings.

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