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Santa Fe Institute

Collective Convictions Catalyse Cooperation

Santa Fe Institute via YouTube

Overview

Explore the dynamics of collective behavior and cooperation in this 44-minute conference talk from the Santa Fe Institute's 2022 Workshop on Constructing & Deconstructing Collectives. Delve into topics such as adaptive value, narrative drift, transitions, and neutral steps in collective decision-making. Examine the role of narratives in shaping group behavior and learn about the potential impacts of false narratives and misinformation. Gain insights into how group size affects collective dynamics and the process of defining narratives. Engage with thought-provoking questions and participate in a discussion on the complexities of collective convictions and their influence on cooperative behavior.

Syllabus

Introduction
Narratives
Adaptive Value
Drift
Transition
Neutral Steps
Conclusion
Questions
Results
Discussion
False narratives and misinformation
Clarification
Negative payoffs
Group size
Defining narratives

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Santa Fe Institute

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