Social learning Flashcards
1
Q
Define social learning
A
Learning that is influenced by observation of, or interaction with, another individual or its products.
2
Q
Social transmission
A
When acquisition of a behavioural trait by one individual exerts a positive influence on the rate at which another individual acquires or performs the trait.
3
Q
Give an example of social transmission
A
Japanese Macaques washing their sweet potatoes before eating them
