Adaptive Social Learning: Social Learning Strategies and their Applications
(2023)
Book Chapter
Kendal, R., & Watson, R. (in press). Adaptive Social Learning: Social Learning Strategies and their Applications. In J. J. Tehrani, J. Kendal, & R. Kendal (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Cultural Evolution. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198869252.013.14
Although social learning is intuitively useful, researchers from several fields have, over the last 30 years, increasingly recognized that it is not inherently adaptive. Individuals certainly can gain fitness benefits by learning from others as they... Read More about Adaptive Social Learning: Social Learning Strategies and their Applications.