Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxivPreprint
Symmetry breaking and social coordination in children: Using group theory to understand emergent patterns of multi-agent coordination
Akifumi Kijima, Motoki Okumura, Hiroyuki Shima…·Yuji Yamamoto
This study uses group theory to show that environmental symmetry constraints collective coordination in children's triadic jumping tasks, with dispositional asymmetries modulating the patterns.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.11.743695