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Wisdom of crowds and collective decision-making in a survival situation with complex information integration

Daisuke Hamada; Masataka Nakayama; Jun Saiki · 2020 · Cognitive Research Principles and Implications

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Abstract

BACKGROUND: The wisdom of crowds and collective decision-making are important tools for integrating information between individuals, which can exceed the capacity of individual judgments. They are based on different forms of information integration. The wisdom of crowds refers to the aggregation of many independent judgments without deliberation and consensus, while collective decision-making is aggregation with deliberation and consensus. Recent research has shown that collective decision-making outperforms the wisdom of crowds. Additionally, many studies have shown that metacognitive knowled

Abstract by Daisuke Hamada; Masataka Nakayama; Jun Saiki, Cognitive Research Principles and Implications (2020) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.1186/s41235-020-00248-z