Maladaptive social norms, cultural progress, and the free-energy principle
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DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x19002723
Abstract: Abstract Veissière and collaborators ground their account of culture and social norms in the free-energy principle, which postulates that the utility (or adaptive value) of an outcome is equivalent to its probability. This equivalence would… read more here.
Keywords: free energy; social norms; energy principle; maladaptive social ... See more keywords