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Sheina Lew-Levy
@sheinalew.bsky.social

🚨 In the first publication from our ESRC-funded project on age-based imitation, we asked parents their views on what and how children in four communities should learn from peers and adults. www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...

frontiersin.orgFrontiers | Parental perspectives on children’s social learning in four culturesSocial learning is key to the accumulation and transmission of cultural knowledge that underpins human evolutionary success. Cultural context is critical for...

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Sheina Lew-Levy
@sheinalew.bsky.social

Across cultures, parents consistently reported that children should learn from adults via mechanisms like imitation and teaching, but with peers via collaboration! As always, special thanks to our participants, who took the time to help us understand their points of view!