The neural underpinnings of repeated skill transfer in human cultural evolution

Cumulative cultural evolution (CCE) is a fundamental aspect of human cognition, enabling the refinement and transmission of complex skills across generations. This study explores the cognitive abilities supporting CCE through a transmission chain design using a knot-tying task combined with brain im...

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Main Authors: Heidi Øhrn, Emilie Pettersen Sjursen, Karsten Specht, Kenneth Hugdahl, Larissa Mendoza Straffon, Andrea Bender
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1545120/full
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