Cultural Transmission and Evolution

By L. Castro, Miguel A. Toro. 2010

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Language as shaped by the brain. (2008, background): “It also allows one to speculate that language itself goes back much further than the last 100,000 or 200,000 years ago, as proposed by Bickerton (2003) or Cavalli-Sforza and Feldman (2003). I see no reason why our large-brained forebears of 500,000 or 1,000,000 years ago could not have invented some”
The extended evolutionary synthesis: its structure, assumptions and predictions (2015, background): “However, it is increasingly recognized that there are multiple mechanisms that contribute to heredity [59–61].”
Ecology in an anthropogenic biosphere (2015, background): “(2006) Brief summary Castro and Toro (2010) Evolution and human behavior Laland and Brown (2011)”
A Genome-Wide Analysis of Liberal and Conservative Political Attitudes (2011, background): “Indeed, social and political behaviors have been used to illustrate elegant mathematical theories of cultural inheritance (Cavalli-Sforza and Feldman 1981).”
Cultural Evolution: A Review of Theory, Findings and Controversies (2015, methodology): “Cavalli-Sforza and Feldman (1981) explored how demographic factors such as population size and migration can influence cultural evolution just as they can influence biological evolution.”
The burden of proof for a cultural group selection account (2014, background): “& Chisholm, J. (2009) Attachment and cooperation in religious groups: An example of a mechanism for cultural group selection. Current Anthropology 50(6):759–85. [JSC] West, R. (1941) Black lamb and grey falcon. Penguin. [aPR] West, S. A., El Mouden, C. & Gardner, A. (2011) Sixteen common misconcepti”
How to learn about teaching: An evolutionary framework for the study of teaching behavior in humans and other animals. (2014, background): “With a very interesting theory based on several psychological dimensions (functionalist, mentalistic, and culture-based dimensions), Michelle Ann Kline proposes a functionalist approach for teaching behavior in human and nonhuman animals. Her goal is to integrate teaching mechanisms for humans and o”
The impact of imitative versus emulative learning mechanisms on artifactual variation: implications for the evolution of material culture (2015, background): “In the last two decades, 524 research from the comparative psychology literature has emphasized the study of distinct 525 social learning processes in the quest for the specific conditions required for the ̳heritable 526 continuity‘ underlying the emergence and long-term preservation of cultural tr”
Social learning across the life cycle: cultural knowledge acquisition for honey collection among the Jenu Kuruba, India ☆ (2012, background): “They average across the development of adult beliefs with probability statements (Boyd & Richerson, 1985; Cavalli-Sforza & Feldman, 1981; Henrich, 2009; McElreath, 2004).”
On the relationship between interindividual cultural transmission and population-level cultural diversity: a case study of weaving in Iranian tribal populations (2009, background): “…decades that substantive efforts have been made to develop an explicitly Darwinian approach to the study of culture (e.g., Boyd & Richerson, 1985; Cavalli-Sforza & Feldman, 1981; Collard, Shennan, Buchanan, & Bentley, 2007; Durham, 1991; Lipo, O'Brien, Collard, & Shennan, 2006; Lumsden & Wilson,…”
Corruption and culture: An Experimental Analysis (2010, background): “ls of endogenous culture see Cavalli-Sforza and Feldman (1981)”