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social learning

Scope: population ecology

Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Knowledge graph centered on social learning with 55 nodes and 160 connections. Top connected: Marmota flaviventris, Atriplex canescens, mark-recapture (Sciuridae), small mammals, herbaceous plants.

Definition

Learning that occurs through observation or interaction with other individuals

Related Terms (1)

social transmission

Publications (2)

Relationships matter: How the social environment affects individual fitness-related behaviors

2021primary focus

Can yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventer</i>) learn foraging innovations?

Related Concepts (10)

problem-solving behaviors

phenomenon2 shared papers

social phenotype

measurement2 shared papers

foraging ecology

framework2 shared papers

individual fitness

metric2 shared papers

docility

measurement1 shared paper

behavioral diversity

measurement1 shared paper

innovation

process1 shared paper

neophobia

measurement1 shared paper

agonistic interactions

process1 shared paper

fitness consequences

theory1 shared paper

Frequently Associated Species

Marmota flaviventris

Sciuridae2 papers

Poecilia reticulata

Poeciliidae2 papers

Parus major

Paridae2 papers

Vulpes vulpes

Gasterosteus aculeatus

Gasterosteidae1 paper

mountain lion

black bear

golden eagles

Ursus americanus

Atriplex canescens

not mentioned1 paper