Conformity does not perpetuate suboptimal traditions in a wild population of songbirds
Social learning is important to the life history of many animals, helping individuals to acquire new adaptive behavior. However despite long-running debate, it remains an open question whether a reliance on social learning can also lead to mismatched or maladaptive behavior. In a previous study, we...
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National Academy of Sciences
2017
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