Formalising prestige bias: Differences between models with first-order and second-order cues

Knowledge and behaviour are transmitted from one individual to another through social learning and eventually disseminated across the population. People often learn useful behaviours socially through selective bias rather than random selection of targets. Prestige bias, or the tendency to selectivel...

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Published in:	Evolutionary Human Sciences
Main Authors:	Seiya Nakata, Akira Masumi, Genta Toya
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Computational model cultural evolution indirect bias prestige social learning
Online Access:	https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2513843X24000124/type/journal_article