12.1 Wisdom of Crowds and Herd Thinking
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Explore ways that groups fall short of their optimal reasoning ability. There are better and worse ways to aggregate a group's knowledge.
The Lesson in Context
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Takeaways
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Useful Resources
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Before Class
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During Class
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Lesson Content
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Instructions
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Discussion Questions
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