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Ethology

behaviour by which an experienced animal modifies its actions at some cost in the presence of a naive one, so that the naive one learns faster.

In ethology, animal teaching refers to behaviour by which an experienced animal modifies its actions at some cost in the presence of a naive one, so that the naive one learns faster. This meaning comes from Caro (1992) in The Quarterly Review of Biology.[1]

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References

Caro, T. M., & Hauser, M. D. (1992). Is There Teaching in Nonhuman Animals? The Quarterly Review of Biology, 67(2), 151-174. https://doi.org/10.1086/417553

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