A causal framework for cross-cultural generalizability D Deffner, JM Rohrer, R McElreath Advances in methods and practices in psychological science 5 (3 …, 2022 | 103 | 2022 |
Dynamic social learning in temporally and spatially variable environments D Deffner, V Kleinow, R McElreath Royal Society open science 7 (12), 200734, 2020 | 59 | 2020 |
Niche construction affects the variability and strength of natural selection AD Clark, D Deffner, K Laland, J Odling-Smee, J Endler The American Naturalist 195 (1), 16-30, 2020 | 57 | 2020 |
When does selection favor learning from the old? Social learning in age-structured populations D Deffner, R McElreath PloS one 17 (4), e0267204, 2022 | 23 | 2022 |
The importance of life history and population regulation for the evolution of social learning D Deffner, R McElreath Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 375 (1803), 20190492, 2020 | 23 | 2020 |
Effective population size for culturally evolving traits D Deffner, A Kandler, L Fogarty PLOS Computational Biology 18 (4), e1009430, 2022 | 20 | 2022 |
Are the more flexible great-tailed grackles also better at behavioral inhibition? CJ Logan, K McCune, M MacPherson, Z Johnson-Ulrich, C Rowney, ... Animal Behavior Cognition 9 (1), 14-36, 2022 | 20* | 2022 |
A cognitive computational approach to social and collective decision-making AN Tump, D Deffner, TJ Pleskac, P Romanczuk, RHJ M. Kurvers Perspectives on Psychological Science 19 (2), 538-551, 2024 | 18 | 2024 |
Do the more flexible individuals rely more on causal cognition? Observation versus intervention in causal inference in great-tailed grackles A Blaisdell, B Seitz, C Rowney, M Folsom, M MacPherson, D Deffner, ... Peer Community Journal 1, 2021 | 15 | 2021 |
Trait specialization, innovation, and the evolution of culture in fluctuating environments D Deffner, A Kandler Palgrave Communications 5 (1), 2019 | 15 | 2019 |
Collective incentives reduce over-exploitation of social information in unconstrained human groups D Deffner, D Mezey, B Kahl, A Schakowski, P Romanczuk, CM Wu, ... Nature Communications 15 (1), 2683, 2024 | 13 | 2024 |
Adaptive mechanisms of social and asocial learning in immersive collective foraging CM Wu, D Deffner, B Kahl, B Meder, MH Ho, R Kurvers | 10* | 2025 |
A causal framework for the comparability of latent variables P Sterner, F Pargent, D Deffner, D Goretzko Structural Equation Modeling: A Multidisciplinary Journal 31 (5), 747-758, 2024 | 8 | 2024 |
Visual social information use in collective foraging D Mezey, D Deffner, RHJM Kurvers, P Romanczuk PLOS Computational Biology 20 (5), e1012087, 2024 | 6 | 2024 |
Bridging theory and data: A computational workflow for cultural evolution D Deffner, N Fedorova, J Andrews, R McElreath Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 121 (48), e2322887121, 2024 | 2 | 2024 |
Constructing ‘on purpose’: how niche construction affects natural selection D Deffner, PA Corning, SA Kauffman, D Noble, JA Shapiro, ... Evolution ‘on purpose’, 59-77, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
Color me impressed: A partner's target feature captures visual attention D Dötsch, D Deffner, A Schubö Cognition 220, 104989, 2022 | 2 | 2022 |
Risk-sensitive learning is a winning strategy for leading an urban invasion AJ Breen, D Deffner Elife 12, RP89315, 2024 | 1* | 2024 |
Variability and harshness shape flexible strategy-use in support of the constrained flexibility framework S Pope-Caldwell, D Deffner, L Maurits, T Neumann, D Haun Scientific Reports 14 (1), 7236, 2024 | | 2024 |
Evidence for a by‐product mutualism in a group hunter depends on prey movement state K Pacher, J Krause, P Bartashevich, P Romanczuk, P Bideau, D Pham, ... Functional Ecology, 2024 | | 2024 |