Which risk increased for Inca record keepers when famine coincided with quipu damage?

💡 Explanation

Misinterpretation rises under stress because the quipu served as the sole long-term memory during famines. The damaged Encoding fidelity leads to inaccurate resource data; therefore decisions are flawed, rather than direct social upheaval unless the resource allocations themselves become evidently corrupt or unfair.

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