Pleased to announce the first paper is out from my PhD work! This study looks into whether chimpanzees learn from others due to their rank or the benefit of the behaviour that they're demonstrating. 🍍🥕 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Rank and payoff biases influence subject choices in a foraging task among sanctuary chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) - Animal Cognition
Social learning is essential to the development of culture in humans, non-human primates, and other cultural species. Transmission biases (social learning strategies), the cognitive processes that gui...
