A reappreciation of ‘conformity’

Edwin J.C. van Leeuwen*, Alberto Acerbi, Rachel L. Kendal, Claudio Tennie, Daniel B.M. Haun

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)e5-e10
JournalAnimal Behaviour
Volume122
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2016
Externally publishedYes

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Funding Information:
This work was supported by the University of St. Andrews , the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics , Eindhoven University of Technology , Durham University , the University of Birmingham , Leipzig University and a grant from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to C.T. ( ES/K008625/1 ).

Funding

This work was supported by the University of St. Andrews , the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics , Eindhoven University of Technology , Durham University , the University of Birmingham , Leipzig University and a grant from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to C.T. ( ES/K008625/1 ).

Keywords

  • comparative psychology
  • conformist transmission
  • conformity
  • cultural evolution
  • learning biases
  • majority influences
  • social learning

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