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Abstract Cultural evolution requires the social transmission of information. For this reason, scholars have emphasized social learning when explaining how and why culture evolves. Yet cultural evolution results from many mechanisms operating in concert.
Manvir Singh +10 more
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Age-dependent social learning in a lizard [PDF]
Funding: Australian Funding CouncilEvidence of social learning, whereby the actions of an animal facilitate the acquisition of new information by another, is taxonomically biased towards mammals, especially primates, and birds.
Noble, Danial W A +5 more
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Relations between pre-service teacher gaze, teacher attitude, and student ethnicity
In classrooms, ethnic minority students are often confronted with several disadvantages – such as lower academic achievement, more negative teacher attitudes, and less teacher recognition – which are all well examined in educational research.
Özün Keskin +3 more
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A common assumption in the social learning literature is that agents exchange information in an unselfish manner. In this work, we consider the scenario where a subset of agents aims at deceiving the network, meaning they aim at driving the network beliefs to the wrong hypothesis. The adversaries are unaware of the true hypothesis.
Konstantinos Ntemos +3 more
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Social learning theory, as originally proposed by Albert Bandura, followed 2000 years of intellectual inquiry into the determinants of human behavior. Reciprocal determinism is a central component of this theory and proposes that human behavior is determined by functional relationships between (1) personal factors, (2) the external environment, and (3)
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The ABC of Social Learning: Affect, Behavior, and Cognition [PDF]
Debates concerning social learning in the behavioral and the developmental cognitive sciences have largely ignored the literature on social influence in the affective sciences despite having arguably the same object of study.
Dukes, Daniel +4 more
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The macroeconomic effects of adapting to high-end sea-level rise via protection and migration
The authors calculated the economy-wide costs of sea level rise and possible adaptation options. Protection clearly pays off and when combining protection and coastal migration, costs can be brought down further, yet, residual damage costs are large.
Gabriel Bachner +2 more
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The aim of our systematic review and meta-analysis was to quantitatively synthesise the effects of school-based peer-led interventions on leaders’ academic, psychosocial, behavioural, and physical outcomes. Eligible studies were those that: (i) evaluated
Levi Wade +9 more
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Sociality may not be a defining feature of social learning. Complex social systems have been predicted to favour the evolution of social learning, but the evidence for this relationship is weak. In birds, only one study supports the hypothesis that social learning is an adaptive specialisation to social living.
Reader, S.M., Lefebvre, L.
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PBL and mixed-background groups on Master’s programmes
This article presents the main findings of an applied research project, which studied student experiences of the challenges and opportunities of Problem-Based Learning (PBL) in two master programmes (MPs) at Aalborg University (AAU) characterised by ...
Mie Engen +4 more
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