Cultural Variation in the Use of Overimitation by the Aka and Ngandu of the Congo Basin
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Cultural Variation in the Use of Overimitation by the Aka and Ngandu of the Congo Basin
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Keywords
Children, Human learning, Learning, Culture, Toddlers, Cross-cultural studies, Behavior, Adults
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 10, Issue 3, Pages e0120180
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2015-03-29
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0120180
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