Article-Journal

A formal test using agent-based models of the circumscription theory for the evolution of social complexity

Dec 1, 2024

Trade-offs, control conditions, and alternative designs in the experimental study of cultural evolution

Nov 1, 2024

Decoding the dynamics of cultural change: A cultural evolution approach to the psychology of acculturation

Jul 1, 2024

Untenable propositions and alternative avenues. Comment to “Blind alleys and fruitful pathways in the comparative study of cultural cognition” by Andrew Whiten.

Mar 1, 2023

Beyond collective intelligence: Collective adaptation

Mar 1, 2023

Sentiment analysis of the Twitter response to Netflix's Our Planet documentary

Jan 1, 2023

Trusting the experts: The domain-specificity of prestige-biased social learning

Aug 1, 2021

What is cumulative culture, and how should it be tested? A comment on Vaesen and Houkes

Apr 1, 2021

When do people prefer dominant over prestigious political leaders?

Jan 1, 2021

Cultural selection and biased transformation: two dynamics of cultural evolution

Jan 1, 2021

Blind and incremental or directed and disruptive? On the nature of novel variation in human cultural evolution.

Jan 1, 2021

The cultural transmission of prestige and dominance social rank cues: An experimental simulation

Sep 1, 2020

Prestige does not affect the cultural transmission of novel controversial arguments in an online transmission chain experiment

Aug 1, 2020

Cumulative cultural evolution within evolving population structures

Aug 1, 2020

The emergence and adaptive use of prestige in an online social learning task

Jul 1, 2020

No evidence that omission and confirmation biases affect the perception and recall of vaccine-related information

Mar 1, 2020

Cultural evolution of football tactics: strategic social learning in managers’ choice of formation

Jan 1, 2020

Banking on cooperation: An evolutionary analysis of microfinance loan repayment behaviour

Jan 1, 2020

Understanding agriculture within the frameworks of cumulative cultural evolution, gene-culture co-evolution, and cultural niche construction

Aug 1, 2019

Causal understanding is not necessary for the improvement of culturally evolving technology

May 1, 2019

Prestige-biased social learning: current evidence and outstanding questions

Feb 1, 2019

Prestige and dominance-based hierarchies exist in naturally occurring human groups, but are unrelated to task-specific knowledge

Jan 1, 2019

Cultural evolution of emotional expression in 50 years of song lyrics

Jan 1, 2019

Migration, acculturation, and the maintenance of between-group cultural variation

Oct 1, 2018

What is cumulative cultural evolution?

Jun 1, 2018

Migration, acculturation, and the maintenance of between-group cultural variation

Jun 1, 2018

Pursuing Darwin’s curious parallel: Prospects for a science of cultural evolution

Jul 1, 2017

Differences in manufacturing traditions and assemblage-level patterns: The origins of cultural differences in archaeological data

Jun 1, 2017

Experimental priming of independent and interdependent activity does not affect culturally variable psychological processes

Jan 1, 2017

Multilevel processes and cultural adaptation: Examples from past and present small-scale societies

Dec 1, 2016

Cultural evolution: a review of theory, findings and controversies

Dec 1, 2016

Social learning solves the problem of narrow-peaked search landscapes: experimental evidence in humans

Sep 1, 2016

Factors affecting Acheulean handaxe variation: Experimental insights, microevolutionary processes, and macroevolutionary outcomes

Aug 1, 2016

Evolving the human niche

Aug 1, 2016

Copying error, evolution, and phylogenetic signal in artifactual traditions: An experimental approach using model artifacts

Jun 1, 2016

Cultural diffusion in humans and other animals

Apr 1, 2016

The evolution of individual and cultural variation in social learning

Mar 1, 2016

Cultural evolution: Integrating psychology, evolution and culture

Feb 1, 2016

Understanding cumulative cultural evolution

Jan 1, 2016

How do people become W.E.I.R.D.? Migration reveals the cultural transmission mechanisms underlying variation in psychological processes

Jan 1, 2016

The impact of imitative versus emulative learning mechanisms on artifactual variation: implications for the evolution of material culture

Nov 1, 2015

If we are all cultural Darwinians what’s the fuss about? Clarifying recent disagreements in the field of cultural evolution

Jul 1, 2015

Do online voting patterns reflect evolved features of human cognition? An exploratory empirical investigation

Jun 1, 2015

Higher frequency of social learning in China than in the West shows cultural variation in the dynamics of cultural evolution

Jan 1, 2015

From cultural traditions to cumulative culture: Parameterizing the differences between human and nonhuman culture

Oct 1, 2014

An experimental demonstration of the effect of group size on cultural accumulation

Jul 1, 2014

Considering the role of time budgets on copy-error rates in material culture traditions: An experimental assessment

May 1, 2014

Experimental and theoretical models of human cultural evolution

Apr 1, 2014

Cultural evolution in more than two dimensions: Distinguishing social learning biases and identifying payoff structures. A comment on Bentley et al. (2014)

Feb 1, 2014

Copying error and the cultural evolution of additive vs. reductive material traditions: An experimental assessment

Jan 1, 2014

Sex-biased sound symbolism in English-language first names

Jun 1, 2013

Mass shooting and mass media : does media coverage of mass shootings inspire copycat crimes?

Feb 1, 2013

Making sense of culture. Book review of Culture Evolves by Whiten et al.

Jan 1, 2013

Is non-genetic inheritance just a proximate mechanism? A corroboration of the extended evolutionary synthesis

Jan 1, 2013

An experimental test of the accumulated copying error model of cultural mutation for Acheulean handaxe size

Nov 1, 2012

Adult learners in a novel environment use prestige-biased social learning

Jul 1, 2012

Statistical analyses cannot be divorced from archaeological theory: A reply to Potter (2012)

Jan 1, 2012

An experimental comparison of human social learning strategies: payoff-biased social learning is adaptive but underused

Sep 1, 2011

Beyond DNA: integrating inclusive inheritance into an extended theory of evolution

Jul 1, 2011

Culture and the Darwinian Renaissance in the social sciences and humanities

Jun 1, 2011

Variable cultural acquisition costs constrain cumulative cultural evolution

Jan 1, 2011

Integrating genetic and cultural evolutionary approaches to language

Jan 1, 2011

Evolutionary synthesis in the social sciences and humanities

Dec 1, 2010

Cultural traits as units of analysis

Dec 1, 2010

Why aren't the social sciences Darwinian?

Jan 1, 2010

The cultural dynamics of copycat suicide

Sep 1, 2009

Random copying, frequency-dependent copying and culture change

Jan 1, 2009

How cultural evolutionary theory can inform social psychology and vice versa

Jan 1, 2009

NERD and norms: Framework and experiments

Dec 1, 2008

Establishing an experimental science of culture: animal social diffusion experiments

Nov 1, 2008

An experimental simulation of the 'copy-successful-individuals' cultural learning strategy: adaptive landscapes, producer–scrounger dynamics, and informational access costs

Sep 1, 2008

The multiple roles of cultural transmission experiments in understanding human cultural evolution

Jan 1, 2008

The learning and transmission of hierarchical cultural recipes

Jan 1, 2008

The cultural transmission of Great Basin projectile-point technology II: an agent-based computer simulation

Jan 1, 2008

The cultural transmission of Great Basin projectile point technology I: An experimental simulation

Jan 1, 2008

Foresight in cultural evolution

Jan 1, 2008

Ethics, evolution and culture

Jan 1, 2008

A Darwinian theory of cultural evolution can promote an evolutionary synthesis for the social sciences

Sep 1, 2007

Has mental time travel really affected human culture? A comment on Suddendorf and Corballis (2007)

Jun 1, 2007

Culturally transmitted paternity beliefs and the evolution of human mating behaviour

May 1, 2007

Using the methods of social psychology to study cultural evolution

Jan 1, 2007

Science, evolution and cultural anthropology: A response to Ingold (2007)

Jan 1, 2007

Extending the behavioral sciences framework: Clarification of methods, predictions and concepts. A comment on Gintis (2007)

Jan 1, 2007

Extended evolutionary theory makes human culture more amenable to evolutionary analysis. A comment on Jablonka and Lamb (2007)

Jan 1, 2007

Biological and cultural evolution: Similar but different

Jan 1, 2007

A bias for social information in human cultural transmission

Aug 1, 2006

Towards a unified science of cultural evolution

Jan 1, 2006

The hierarchical transformation of event knowledge in human cultural transmission

Jan 1, 2004

Is human cultural evolution Darwinian? Evidence reviewed from the perspective of The Origin of Species

Jan 1, 2004