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Skill learning and the evolution of social learning mechanisms

BACKGROUND: Social learning is potentially advantageous, but evolutionary theory predicts that (i) its benefits may be self-limiting because social learning can lead to information parasitism, and (ii) these limitations can be mitigated via forms of selective copying. However, these findings arise f...

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Autores principales: van der Post, Daniel J., Franz, Mathias, Laland, Kevin N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4995764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27553961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-016-0742-9