Santa Fe Institute: New Study Offers Insights Into How Populations Conform or Go Against the Crowd
January 18, 2025
January 18, 2025
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Jan. 18 (TNSres) -- Santa Fe Institute issued the following news release:
Cultural traits -- the information, beliefs, behaviors, customs, and practices that shape the character of a population -- are influenced by conformity, the tendency to align with others, or anti-conformity, the choice to deliberately diverge. A new way to model this dynamic interplay could ultimately help explain societal phenomena like political polarization, cultural trends, and the sp . . .
Cultural traits -- the information, beliefs, behaviors, customs, and practices that shape the character of a population -- are influenced by conformity, the tendency to align with others, or anti-conformity, the choice to deliberately diverge. A new way to model this dynamic interplay could ultimately help explain societal phenomena like political polarization, cultural trends, and the sp . . .