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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Huvudupphovsmän: Aplin, L, Sheldon, B, McElreath, R
Materialtyp: Journal article
Publicerad: National Academy of Sciences 2017