Imitation of novel complex actions: What does the evidence from animals mean?

By Richard W. Byrne. 2002

135 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Developmental and Educational Psychology, Social Psychology

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In Developmental and Educational Psychology

1. Michael Tomasello
2. J. Call
3. Claudio Tennie
4. Á. Miklósi
5. J. Topál
6. V. Csányi
7. Brian Hare
8. Henrike Moll

In Social Psychology

1. Michael Tomasello
2. J. Call
3. Claudio Tennie
4. Á. Miklósi
5. J. Topál
6. V. Csányi
7. Brian Hare
8. Henrike Moll

Citations in the corpus

• Comparative social cognition: what can dogs teach us? (2004, background): “Wickler 1976), ‘friendship’ (de Waal 1991)), the acquisition of novel skills by interacting with conspecifics (‘social learning’; e.g. Whiten & Ham 1992; Miklósi 1999; Byrne 2002), the manipulation of others by means of communicative signals (e.”
• Ratcheting up the ratchet: on the evolution of cumulative culture (2009, background): “2000; Richerson & Boyd 2005). Although there have been some anecdotal reports of things that some people might want to call fads and fashions in some non-human primate species (e.g. de Waal 2001), to our knowledge, there is no systematic documentation of anything like this in non-human primate group”