Evolution & Human Behavior
Volume 28, Issue 1 , Pages 11-17, January 2007

Learning, productivity, and noise: an experimental study of cultural transmission on the Bolivian Altiplano

  • Charles Efferson

      Affiliations

    • Santa Fe Institute, USA
    • Graduate Group in Ecology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    • Environmental Science and Policy, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. 1399 Hyde Park Road, Santa Fe, NM 87501.
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  • Peter J. Richerson

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Group in Ecology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    • Environmental Science and Policy, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    • Graduate Group in Animal Behavior, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
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  • Richard McElreath

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Group in Ecology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    • Graduate Group in Animal Behavior, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    • Anthropology Department, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    • Graduate Group in Population Biology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
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  • Mark Lubell

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Group in Ecology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    • Environmental Science and Policy, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
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  • Ed Edsten

      Affiliations

    • Environmental Science and Policy, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    • Graduate Group in Animal Behavior, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
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  • Timothy M. Waring

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Group in Ecology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    • Environmental Science and Policy, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
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  • Brian Paciotti

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Group in Ecology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
    • Environmental Science and Policy, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
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  • William Baum

      Affiliations

    • Environmental Science and Policy, University of California, Davis, CA, USA

Received 22 September 2005; received in revised form 11 May 2006; accepted 15 May 2006. published online 27 September 2006.

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 This research was funded by a Jastro Shields Award through the Graduate Group in Ecology, University of California, Davis.

PII: S1090-5138(06)00059-6

doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2006.05.005

Evolution & Human Behavior
Volume 28, Issue 1 , Pages 11-17, January 2007