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#875 Uta Frith & Chris Frith: What Makes Us Social?

The Dissenter

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The Role of Teaching in Cultural Transmission

The speakers delve into the significance of teaching in cultural transmission, highlighting its role as an upgrade to learning from others. They explore the mutual adaptation between learner and teacher, emphasizing the need for stepwise teaching and understanding the learner's knowledge or skill level. The chapter also touches on the experimental study of how the brain processes instructions.

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