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cross-inhibition: a standalone construct

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Entomology

inhibition of supporters of one option by supporters of a competing option, which lets a swarm break deadlocks and reach consensus in collective choices.

In entomology, cross-inhibition refers to inhibition of supporters of one option by supporters of a competing option, which lets a swarm break deadlocks and reach consensus in collective choices. This meaning comes from Seeley (2012) in Science.[1]

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break2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructsconsensus4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructsinhibition4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four suppressions

References

  1. Seeley, T. D., Visscher, P. K., Schlegel, T., Hogan, P. M., Franks, N. R., & Marshall, J. A. R. (2012). Stop Signals Provide Cross Inhibition in Collective Decision-Making by Honeybee Swarms. Science, 335(6064), 108-111. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1210361

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