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Johnston, Angie M.; Holden, Paul C.; Santos, Laurie R. – Developmental Science, 2017
When learning from others, human children tend to faithfully copy--or "overimitate"--the actions of a demonstrator, even when these actions are irrelevant for solving the task at hand. We investigate whether domesticated dogs ("Canis familiaris") and dingoes ("Canis dingo") share this tendency to overimitate in three…
Descriptors: Animals, Socialization, Learning Processes, Puzzles

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