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Risk perception is unlikely to drive underuse of social information in lab studies

Despite the theorized benefits of social learning, participants in controlled experiments consistently copy less than is optimal – instead over-relying on individual exploration. This may be due to learners’ perceptions of risk associated with social versus asocial information. To test this hypothesis, I recruited a la...

P. C. Y. C. Peniche · 0 citations

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