Confidence Read from Others Movements Guides Collective Decisions
Laura Schmitz, Noemi Montobbio, Mariacarla Memeo, Oussama Sabri, Bahador Bahrami, Andrea Cavallo, Stefano Panzeri, Cristina Becchio
The paper shows humans use others' movement to infer confidence and guide collective decisions, improving accuracy when confidence is intermediate.
bioRxiv · Sep 21, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience