When Natural Selection Favors Imitation of Parents
When Natural Selection Favors Imitation of Parents
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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press
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English
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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press
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It is commonly assumed that parents are important sources of socially learned behavior and beliefs. However, the empirical evidence that parents are cultural models is ambiguous, and debates continue over their importance. A formal theory that examines the evolution of psychological tendencies to imitate parents (vertical transmission) and to imita...
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When Natural Selection Favors Imitation of Parents
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_61687526
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_61687526
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0011-3204,1537-5382
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1537-5382
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10.1086/524364
