A new study led by our Psychology Department has revealed that children play a much bigger role in shaping human culture than previously thought. The research, published in the journal Behavioral and Brain Sciences, shows that children are not just learning from adults but also creating, sharing and maintaining their own peer cultures.
New study reveals children drive cultural change
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