Category Archives: Collective human behavior

Cognition and Collective Intelligence

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Giorgio Bertini

Cognitive and psychological research provides useful theoretical perspectives for understanding what is happening inside the mind of an individual in tasks such as memory recall, judgment and decision making, and problem-solving – including meta-cognitive tasks when an individual is reflecting … Continue reading →

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Tipping Points among Social Learners – Tools from varied Disciplines

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Giorgio Bertini

There is a long and rich tradition in the social sciences of using models of collective behavior in animals as jumping-off points for the study of human behavior, including collective human behavior. Here, we come at the problem in a … Continue reading →

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