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Psychology

D-Index
34
Citations
5544
World Ranking
10162
National Ranking
1000

Best Publications

  • Human cumulative culture: a comparative perspective.

    Lewis G. Dean;Gill L. Vale;Kevin N. Laland;Emma Flynn

  • Faithful replication of foraging techniques along cultural transmission chains by chimpanzees and children.

    Victoria Horner;Andrew Whiten;Emma Flynn;Frans B. M. de Waal

  • Autistic peer-to-peer information transfer is highly effective

    Catherine J. Crompton;Danielle Ropar;Claire V. M. Evans-Williams;Emma G. Flynn

  • Imitation of causally opaque versus causally transparent tool use by 3- and 5-year-old children

    Nicola McGuigan;Andrew Whiten;Emma Flynn;Victoria Horner

  • 'I never realised everybody felt as happy as I do when I am around autistic people': A thematic analysis of autistic adults' relationships with autistic and neurotypical friends and family.

    Catherine J Crompton;Sonny Hallett;Danielle Ropar;Emma Flynn

  • A longitudinal, microgenetic study of the emergence of false belief understanding and inhibition skills

    Emma Flynn;Claire O'Malley;David Wood

  • Target article with commentaries: developmental niche construction.

    Emma G. Flynn;Kevin N. Laland;Rachel L. Kendal;Jeremy R. Kendal

  • Whom do children copy? Model-based biases in social learning

    Lara Amanda Natalia Wood;Rachel Kendal;Emma Flynn

  • Eureka!: What Is Innovation, How Does It Develop, and Who Does It?

    Kayleigh Carr;Rachel L. Kendal;Emma G. Flynn

  • Investigating children as cultural magnets: do young children transmit redundant information along diffusion chains?

    Emma Flynn

  • Context-dependent model-based biases in cultural transmission: children's imitation is affected by model age over model knowledge state

    Lara A. Wood;Rachel L. Kendal;Emma G. Flynn

  • Neurotype-matching, but not being autistic, influences self and observer ratings of interpersonal rapport.

    Catherine J. Crompton;Martha Sharp;Harriet Axbey;Sue Fletcher-Watson

  • Investigating the Mechanisms of Cultural Acquisition How Pervasive is Overimitation in Adults

    Emma Flynn;Kenneth Smith

  • Serial killers, spiders and cybersex: Social and survival information bias in the transmission of urban legends

    Joseph M. Stubbersfield;Jamshid J. Tehrani;Emma G. Flynn

  • Imitation of hierarchical action structure by young children.

    Andrew Whiten;Emma Flynn;Katy Brown;Tanya Lee

  • Cultural Transmission of Tool Use in Young Children: A Diffusion Chain Study

    Emma Flynn;Andrew Whiten

  • The Role of Inhibitory Control in False Belief Understanding

    Emma Flynn

  • Animal and human innovation: novel problems and novel solutions.

    Simon M. Reader;Julie Morand-Ferron;Emma Flynn

  • Imitate or innovate? Children’s innovation is influenced by the efficacy of observed behaviour

    Kayleigh Carr;Rachel L. Kendal;Emma G. Flynn

  • Copy me or copy you? The effect of prior experience on social learning.

    Lara A. Wood;Rachel L. Kendal;Emma G. Flynn

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