Transmission fidelity is the key to the build-up of cumulative culture

Darwinism and cultural change

(2012) P. Godfrey-Smith   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The human socio-cognitive niche and its evolutionary origins

(2012) A. Whiten et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Identification of the Social and Cognitive Processes Underlying Human Cumulative Culture

(2012) L. G. Dean et al.   SCIENCE

Modelling the evolution and diversity of cumulative culture

(2011) M. Enquist et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

On the number of independent cultural traits carried by individuals and populations

(2011) L. Lehmann et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

One cultural parent makes no culture

(2010) Magnus Enquist et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Learning by proportional observation in a species of fish

(2010) Thomas W. Pike et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Evidence for stone-tool-assisted consumption of animal tissues before 3.39 million years ago at Dikika, Ethiopia

(2010) Shannon P. McPherron et al.   NATURE

Cultural inheritance and diversification of diet in variable environments

(2009) Daniel J. van der Post et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Nine-spined sticklebacks deploy a hill-climbing social learning strategy

(2009) Jeremy R. Kendal et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Ratcheting up the ratchet: on the evolution of cumulative culture

(2009) C. Tennie et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Emulation, imitation, over-imitation and the scope of culture for child and chimpanzee

(2009) A. Whiten et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Coevolution of adaptive technology, maladaptive culture and population size in a producer-scrounger game

(2009) L. Lehmann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Accumulation of independent cultural traits

(2009) Pontus Strimling et al.   THEORETICAL POPULATION BIOLOGY

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

(2008) Alex Mesoudi   EVOLUTION AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR

Why does human culture increase exponentially?

(2008) M. Enquist et al.   THEORETICAL POPULATION BIOLOGY

Lessons from animal teaching

(2008) W HOPPITT et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION