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Maxime Derex

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Publications

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12

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2010

Active since

Affiliations

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique(Current)

Arizona State University

Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier

Université de Montpellier

Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse

Maxime Derex is an author at Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique specializing in education, culture, and cultural transmission.

Top concepts

CultureEducationSocial SciencesCultural TransmissionCultural DiversityCultural AnthropologyCognitive ScienceSocial AnthropologyAnthropologyHuman Evolution

Publications per year

2010–2022

13

Publications

13

Partial connectivity increases cultural accumulation within groups

Maxime Derex, Robert Boyd · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2016 · 302 citations · Full text

Ethnicity, Partial Connectivity, Culture +15

Experimental evidence for the influence of group size on cultural complexity

Maxime Derex, Marie‐Pauline Beugin, Bernard Godelle et al. · Nature · 2013 · 300 citations

Small Group Research, Social Identity, Culture +15

Causal understanding is not necessary for the improvement of culturally evolving technology

Maxime Derex, Jean‐François Bonnefon, Robert Boyd et al. · Nature Human Behaviour · 2019 · 142 citations

Cross-cultural Issue, Culture, Cultural Process +12

Divide and conquer: intermediate levels of population fragmentation maximize cultural accumulation

Maxime Derex, Charles Perreault, Robert Boyd · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2018 · 135 citations · Full text

Population Size, Cumulative Culture, Population Dynamic +21

The foundations of the human cultural niche

Maxime Derex, Robert Boyd · Nature Communications · 2015 · 93 citations · Full text

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