E2 T2-T5 · 2025-10-10
Specialization Experiment Interim Report 3
CivLabs’ third specialization experiment tested Joyful’s Theory of Interdependence in Minecraft by dividing players into class roles. Data from 2,600 participants showed that higher specialization reduced mortality, though some worlds showed increased violence linked to healer distribution interdependence.
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