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Experimental evidence for tipping points in social convention

Experimental evidence for tipping points in social convention

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Experimental evidence for tipping points in social convention

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Experimental evidence for tipping points in social convention

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United States: The American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2018-06, Vol.360 (6393), p.1116-1119

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English

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United States: The American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Theoretical models of critical mass have shown how minority groups can initiate social change dynamics in the emergence of new social conventions. Here, we study an artificial system of social conventions in which human subjects interact to establish a new coordination equilibrium. The findings provide direct empirical demonstration of the existenc...

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Experimental evidence for tipping points in social convention

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2052805889

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2052805889

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.aas8827

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