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Identification of Learning Mechanisms in a Wild Meerkat Population

Vigorous debates as to the evolutionary origins of culture remain unresolved due to an absence of methods for identifying learning mechanisms in natural populations. While laboratory experiments on captive animals have revealed evidence for a number of mechanisms, these may not necessarily reflect t...

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Autores principales: Hoppitt, Will, Samson, Jamie, Laland, Kevin N., Thornton, Alex
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3414518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22905113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042044