EXP-CR-G2-INH

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Cultural Ratchet G2 — INHERITANCE

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In plain language

This experiment tested a new version of a system designed to pass down learned behaviors across generations. Unfortunately, the experiment failed because it was not set up to gather enough data to make any meaningful observations.

What we found

UNDERPOWERED (N=1): No predictions scored

Predictions we made before running

0/1 confirmed

▶ Technical details

Research hypothesis

G2 of cultural ratchet (INHERITANCE).

Experimental setup

Type: single_condition

Condition	Parameters
G2_INHERITANCE	interaction: LIVE

Parameters

model: gemini-2.5-flash-lite
n_agents: 3
n_rounds: 10
scheduler: round_robin
temperature: 0.9

Trophic Ratios by Condition

Mean trophic ratio per agent across runs. Error bars = ±1 std dev. Higher TR = more upstream (exporter).