Group Decisions: How (Not) to Choose a Restaurant with Friends

Current Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 24, 2008, Pages

  Conradt, Larissa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; PAPIO; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; PAPIO; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

PAPIO;

EID: 57649228077     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.10.036     Document Type: Short Survey

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