The development of human social learning across seven societies

Social information use is a pivotal characteristic of the human species. Avoiding the cost of individual exploration, social learning confers substantial fitness benefits under a wide variety of environmental conditions, especially when the process is governed by biases toward relative superiority (...

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Main Authors: van Leeuwen, E, Cohen, E, Collier-Baker, E, Rapold, C, Schäfer, M, Schütte, S, Haun, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018