BACKGROUND Culture—the inheritance of an array of behavioral traditions through social
learning from others—was once thought specific to humans. Recent and accumulating …

Most theories of how human cognition is unique propose specific representational
capacities or biases, often thought to arise through evolutionary change. In this Perspective …

We propose a unified mechanism for achieving coordination and communication in Multi-
Agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL), through rewarding agents for having causal …

Psychology must confront the bias in its broad literature toward the study of participants
develo** in environments unrepresentative of the vast majority of the world's population …

A new developmental model of borderline personality disorder (BPD) and its treatment is
advanced based on evolutionary considerations concerning the role of attachment …

On publication in 2009 John Hattie's Visible Learning presented the biggest ever collection
of research into what actually work in schools to improve children's learning. Not what was …

Many animals, including humans, acquire valuable skills and knowledge by copying others.
Scientists refer to this as social learning. It is one of the most exciting and rapidly develo** …

In recent de cades there have been several attempts to teach chimpanzees to communicate
via language. One of the most successful programs has involved Kanzi, a male bonobo …

In the last few million years, the hominin brain more than tripled in size. Comparisons across
evolutionary lineages suggest that this expansion may be part of a broader trend toward …

The presence of general intelligence poses a major evolutionary puzzle, which has led to
increased interest in its presence in nonhuman animals. The aim of this review is to critically …