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Wagenhebereffekt

Dutch translation: s.u.

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15:20 Dec 26, 2007

German to Dutch translations [PRO]
Science - Psychology

German term or phrase: Wagenhebereffekt

Leren door imiteren: chimpansee vs. mens.

"Anders als beim Menschen, erreicht dabei jede Generation (Chimpanzen) nur das Niveau der Elterngeneration. Der Mensch dagegen kumuliert in einzigartigem Maß Dinge, die er gelernt hat. Michael Tomasello spricht von dem "Wagenhebereffekt". Bestaat er een standaarduitdrukking voor dit "Wagenhebereffekt"? In het Engels heet dit verschijnsel "ratchet effect".

ntschanz KudoZ activity Questions: 169 (5 open) (1 without valid answers) (1 closed without grading) Answers: 86 Netherlands
Local time: 22:44

Dutch translation:s.u.

Explanation:
cumulatieve culturele evolutie

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Colloquia Max-Planck-Institut für Verhaltensphysiologie- [ Diese Seite übersetzen ]... of this type opens the way for cumulative cultural evolution (the ratchet effect), ... Michael Tomasello received his PhD in 1980 from the University of ...

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Ik heb nog iets gevonden:
verandering is een zeldzaam verschijnsel in de dierenwereld, omdat cumulatieve culturele. evolutie de capaciteit tot ‘observerend leren’ vereist. ...
rechten.eldoc.ub.rug.nl/FILES/departments/

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Elsbeth de Jager
Local time: 22:44

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