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Andrew Whiten is Professor of Evolutionary and Developmental Psychology and Wardlaw Professor of Psychology. He conducts research on the evolution and development of mind and behaviour.
Recent and current studies have focussed on theory of mind (mindreading), imitation, social learning, culture, cooperation and related aspects of social cognition in both captive and wild non-human primates as well as normal and autistic children. |
 aw2@st-andrews.ac.uk |
Tel: +44 (0)1334 46 2073 |
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Prestige Affects Cultural Learning in Chimpanzees.
Horner, V., Proctor, D., Bonnie, K. E., Whiten, A. & de Waal, F. B. M. 19-May-2010 In : PLoS One. 5, 5, p. -. 5 p.
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| The transmission and evolution of experimental microcultures in groups of young children. Whiten, A. & Flynn, E. G. 2010 In : Developmental Psychology. 46, 6, p. 1694-1709.
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| Emulation, imitation, overimitation and the scope of culture for child and chimpanzee. Whiten, A., McGuigan, N., Marshall-Pescini, S. & Hopper, L. M. 27-Aug-2009 In : Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 364, p. 2417-2428. 12 p.
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| Establishing an experimental science of culture: animal social diffusion experiments.
Whiten, A. & Mesoudi, A. 12-Nov-2008 In : Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B. 363, 1509, p. 3477-3488. 12 p.
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