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The refinement paradox and cumulative cultural evolution: collective improvement in knowledge favors conformity, blind copying and hyper-credulity

E. Miu, L. Rendell, S. Bowles, R. Boyd, D. Cownden, M. Enquist, K. Eriksson, M. W. Feldman, T. Lillicrap, R. McElreath, S. Murray, J. Ounsley, K. N. Lala

The paper uses a computer tournament to show that refining knowledge can be advantageous initially but leads to conformity and blind copying in complex cultures.

bioRxiv · Mar 22, 2024 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology