Social Learning (eBook)

An Introduction to Mechanisms, Methods, and Models

William Hoppitt, Kevin N. Laland (Autoren)

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2013 | 1. Auflage
320 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-1-4008-4650-4 (ISBN)

Infos

William Hoppitt is senior lecturer in zoology at Anglia Ruskin University. Kevin N. Laland is professor of behavioral and evolutionary biology at the University of St. Andrews. His books include Culture Evolves and Niche Construction: The Neglected Process in Evolution

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.7.2013
• Zusatzinfo: 48 line illus. 2 tables.
• Verlagsort: Princeton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Evolution
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
• Themenwelt: Technik
• Schlagworte: acquisition • Addition • Alternative hypothesis • animal culture • animals • anthropologist • Aristotle • asocial learning • Behavior • Behavioral Ecology • behavioral repertoires • Behavioral Research • behavioral trait • Biological Evolution • capuchin monkey • Case study • Causal graph • Causality • Causal Modeling • Child Development • children • Chimpanzee • Classical Conditioning • coefficient • Coefficient of relationship • Coevolution • Cognition • Cognitive Development • comparative psychology • Confidence interval • conformity • controlled diffusion • copying • Correlation and dependence • Cultural Evolution • Cultural Learning • Cultural Transmission • Culture • curve fitting • Decision Making • Decision-Making • developmental methods • Developmental Psychology • dichotomy • Diffusion • diffusion curve analysis • diffusion data • diffusion experiments • Diffusion of Innovation • disadvantage • ecological hypothesis • Ecology • estimation • Ethology • Evolution • Evolutionary Psychology • Experiment • experimental manipulations • experimental psychology • Explanation • fear • Field Experiment • field research • foraging • frequency-dependent biases • gene-culture coevolution • genetic hypothesis • group contrasts approach • hierarchical control • human subject research • Imitation • inadvertent coaching • inference • Innovation • interaction • Laboratory Experiments • learning • learning heuristics • Likelihood Function • Likelihood-ratio test • linear regression • Mathematical Methods • meta-strategies • Methodology • mirror neuron • model-fitting approach • Modeling • Model Selection • neophobia • network-based diffusion analysis • neural circuitry • neuroendocrinological studies • neutral models • Niche construction • null hypothesis • Observation • observational conditioning • Observational data • observational learning • observational study • opportunity providing • option choice • Parameter • Phylogenetics • Play (activity) • Population Genetics • posterior probability • Prediction • Princeton University Press • Probability • Proportionality (mathematics) • psychologist • Psychology • Publication • random copying • Random Effects Model • Randomization • reaction-diffusion models • reason • Regression Analysis • Reinforcement • Reinforcement Learning • Research methods • response facilitation • result • Shoaling and schooling • Simulation • Social behavior • Social cue • Social Dynamics • Social Environment • Social Experience • Social Facilitation • social foraging theory • Social Group • Social Influence • social learning • social learning mechanisms • social learning research • Social learning (social pedagogy) • social learning strategies • Social Learning Theory • Social network • social relation • Social Science • Social transmission • standard error • Statistical hypothesis testing • Statistical Methods • statistical modeling • statistical significance • Statistics • stimulus enhancement • success biases • Suggestion • Survival Analysis • Test hypothesis • Trait Theory • translocation experiments • transmission chains • vocal learning
• ISBN-10: 1-4008-4650-1 / 1400846501
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-4650-4 / 9781400846504