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The Trail Less Traveled: Individual Decision-Making and Its Effect on Group Behavior

Social insect colonies are complex systems in which the interactions of many individuals lead to colony-level collective behaviors such as foraging. However, the emergent properties of collective behaviors may not necessarily be adaptive. Here, we examine symmetry breaking, an emergent pattern exhib...

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Autores principales: Lanan, Michele C., Dornhaus, Anna, Jones, Emily I., Waser, Andrew, Bronstein, Judith L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3480453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23112880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047976