2019
Derex, Maxime, Bonnefon, Jean-François
, Boyd, Robert and Mesoudi, Alex
(2019)
Causal understanding is not necessary for the improvement of culturally evolving technology.
Nature Human Behaviour, vol. 3 (n° 5).
pp. 446-452.
2020
Derex, Maxime and Mesoudi, Alex
(2020)
Cumulative cultural evolution within evolving population structures.
Trends in Cognitive Sciences, vol. 24 (n° 8).
pp. 654-667.
2024
Derex, Maxime, Edmiston, Pierce, Lupyan, Gary
and Mesoudi, Alex
(2024)
Trade-offs, control conditions, and alternative designs in the experimental study of cultural evolution.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 121 (n° 48).
2025
Derex, Maxime, Bonnefon, Jean-François
, Boyd, Robert
, McElreath, Richard
and Mesoudi, Alex
(2025)
Social learning preserves both useful and useless theories by canalizing learners’ exploration.
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, vol. 292 (n°2039).