Innovation and social learning: individual variation and brain evolution *

By Simon M. Reader. 2003

133 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Developmental Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Social Psychology

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In Developmental Biology

1. Sarah Benson-Amram
2. Lauren A. Stanton
3. M. A. Noordwijk
4. Serge A. Wich
5. Carel P. van Schaik
6. Andrew Sih
7. A. Bell
8. Lisa P. Barrett

In Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

1. Andrew Sih
2. A. Bell
3. Sarah Benson-Amram
4. Lauren A. Stanton
5. M. A. Noordwijk
6. Serge A. Wich
7. Carel P. van Schaik
8. Lisa P. Barrett

In Social Psychology

1. Andrew Sih
2. M. A. Noordwijk
3. Sarah Benson-Amram
4. Lauren A. Stanton
5. Serge A. Wich
6. Carel P. van Schaik
7. A. Bell
8. Lisa P. Barrett

Citations in the corpus

• Social personality traits in chimpanzees: temporal stability and structure of behaviourally assessed personality traits in three captive populations (2011, unknown): “…et al. 2005), networking (Krause et al. 2010), dispersal (Cote et al. 2010), niche specialisation (Bergmüller and Taborsky 2010), social learning (Reader 2003), cooperation (Bergmüller et al. 2010; Fishman et al. 2001), group stability (Flack et al. 2006), and disease and parasite spread (Barber…”
• Innovation in wild Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) (2006, background): “Witnessing the origin would make it possible to study the social positions and other characteristics of innovators (Reader & Laland, 2001; Reader, 2003), the psychological processes involved, as well as the spread of these novelties (Hauser, 1988; Boesch, 1995), but sample sizes in the wild will gen”
• The cognition of ‘nuisance’ species (2019, methodology): “behaviours to solve novel problems (Lefebvre et al., 1997; Reader & Laland, 2003; Reader, 2003), can be assessed through problemsolving tests (Griffin & Guez, 2014; Roth & Dicke, 2005).”
• Insights for Behavioral Ecology from Behavioral Syndromes. (2008, background): “’’ Individual variation in innovation, or adopting a new behavior pattern when the environment changes, has been documented in several different species (Boogert et al., 2006; Godin et al., 2005; Pfeffer et al., 2002; Reader, 2003), but we know little about whether variation in innovation reflects g”