ScienceSilicon Canalsabout 1 hour ago
Dunbar's 150 friend limit lacks statistical support
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A 2021 reanalysis by Patrik Lindenfors, Andreas Wartel, and Johan Lind found Dunbar's number rests on a confidence interval spanning 2 to 520 people. The team's best model produced a point estimate near 69, but the range is too wide to support any specific number.
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