Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8489561 Animal Behaviour 2015 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

- The study of conformity currently suffers from definitional ambiguity.
- Conformity and conformist transmission are distinct majority influences.
- These majority influences are defined in terms of individuals, not mere occurrences.
- The majority of individuals does not necessarily equal the majority of occurrences.
- Majority influence can only be identified with individuals' observation records.
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