Traditionally, cognitive and computer scientists have viewed intelligence solipsistically, as a
property of unitary agents devoid of social context. Given the success of contemporary …

Changing entrenched beliefs to alter people's behavior and increase societal welfare has
been at the forefront of behavioral-science research, but with limited success. Here, we …

Human cognition is not solitary, it is shaped by collective learning and memory. Unlike
swarms or herds, human social networks have diverse topologies, serving diverse modes of …

Making predictions is an adaptive feature of the cognitive system, as prediction errors are
used to adjust the knowledge they stemmed from. Here, we investigated the effect of …

Synchronization holds a significant role, notably within chaotic systems, in various contexts
where the coordinated behavior of systems plays a pivotal and indispensable role. Hence …

People are constantly bombarded with information they could use to adjust their beliefs.
Here, we are interested in exploring the impact of social norms on health‐related belief …

During a global health crisis, people are exposed to vast amounts of information from a
variety of sources. Here, we assessed which information source could increase knowledge …

Fake news has been linked to the rise of psychological disorders, the increased disbelief in
science, and the erosion of democracy and freedom of speech. Online social networks are …

Social network topology can shape collective cognition and group behavior. Different social
network topologies can facilitate various forms of collective cognition, leading to diverse …

Beliefs have long been theorized to predict behaviors and thus have been the target of many
interventions aimed at changing false beliefs in the population. But does changing beliefs …