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Local Enhancement: Why We Follow the Crowd

Local Enhancement: Why We Follow the Crowd

Defining Local Enhancement: A Form of Social Learning Local enhancement represents a fundamental concept within the study of social learning, particularly prevalent in the fields of comparative psychology and ethology. It describes a phenomenon where the mere presence or activity of a conspecific (or even a heterospecific individual) increases the probability of an observer interacting […]

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