Social Learning: Theoretical and Methodological Issues
p. 1
Imitation in Animals: History, Definition, and Interpretation of Data from the Psychological Laboratory
p. 3
Conclusions
p. 23
Acknowledgments
p. 24
References
p. 24
An Evolutionary Model of Social Learning: The Effects of Spatial and Temporal Variation
p. 29
Appendix 2
p. 47
Social Influences on Avoidance Learning
p. 49
Social Learning and the Acquisition of Snake Fear in Monkeys
p. 51
Acknowledgments
p. 70
References
p. 70
Cultural Transmission of Enemy Recognition by Birds
p. 75
Conclusions
p. 91
Acknowledgments
p. 95
References
p. 95
Direct and Observational Learning by Redwinged Blackbirds (Agelaius Phoeniceus ): The Importance of Complex Visual Stimuli
p. 99
Summary
p. 113
References
p. 114
Social Influences on Foraging and Feeding
p. 117
Communication of Information Concerning Distant Diets in a Social, Central-Place Foraging Species: Rattus norvegicus
p. 119
Acknowledgments
p. 138
References
p. 138
Mechanisms, Ecology, and Population Diffusion of Socially Learned, Food-Finding Behavior in Feral Pigeons
p. 141
References
p. 157
Acknowledgments
p. 157
Social Learning About Food by Humans
p. 165
Acknowledgements
p. 183
References
p. 183
Social Learning of Arbitrary Responses
p. 189
Experimentally Manipulated Imitative Behavior in Rats and Pigeons
p. 191
Acknowledgments
p. 205
References
p. 205
Learning in the Rat of a Choice Response by Observation of S-S Contingencies
p. 207
Concluding Remarks
p. 221
References
p. 222
Learned Imitation by Pigeons
p. 225
Summary
p. 236
References
p. 237
Culture and Genetics in the House Mouse
p. 239
Social Influences on Communication
p. 253
The Role of Social Factors in White-Crowned Sparrow Song Development
p. 255
Conclusions
p. 272
Acknowledgments
p. 273
References
p. 273
The Importance of Social Interaction and Observation in the Acquisition of Communicative Competence: Possible Parallels Between Avian and Human Learning
p. 279
Conclusions
p. 292
Acknowledgments
p. 292
References
p. 292
Infants' Imitation of Novel and Familiar Behaviors
p. 301
The Human Infant as Homo Imitans
p. 319
References
p. 340
Acknowledgments
p. 340
Author Index
p. 343
Subject Index
p. 353
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