Victoria Horner

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Victoria Horner is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Developmental Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Victoria Horner has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Social Psychology, 11 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 9 papers in Developmental Biology. Recurrent topics in Victoria Horner's work include Primate Behavior and Ecology (14 papers), Child and Animal Learning Development (11 papers) and Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (9 papers). Victoria Horner is often cited by papers focused on Primate Behavior and Ecology (14 papers), Child and Animal Learning Development (11 papers) and Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (9 papers). Victoria Horner collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Victoria Horner's co-authors include Andrew Whiten, Frans Β. Μ. de Waal, Sarah Marshall‐Pescini, Emma Flynn, Kristin E. Bonnie, Carla Litchfield, Nicola McGuigan, Steven J. Schapiro, Susan P. Lambeth and Malini Suchak and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Victoria Horner

16 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Causal knowledge and imitation/emulation switching in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and children (Homo sapiens)

2004 575 citations Victoria Horner, Andrew Whiten Animal Cognition profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Victoria Horner United States	14	1.8k	1.1k	678	652	541	16	2.5k
Rachel L. Kendal United Kingdom	23	1.4k 0.8×	679 0.6×	863 1.3×	1.0k 1.6×	426 0.8×	49	2.6k
Anne E. Russon Canada	20	1.5k 0.8×	942 0.8×	347 0.5×	331 0.5×	393 0.7×	49	2.3k
Lydia M. Hopper United States	28	1.7k 1.0×	716 0.6×	424 0.6×	436 0.7×	418 0.8×	80	2.4k
Claudio Tennie Germany	27	1.9k 1.1×	987 0.9×	938 1.4×	1.1k 1.7×	479 0.9×	84	3.2k
Sue Taylor Parker United States	14	1.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.9×	456 0.7×	255 0.4×	431 0.8×	31	2.2k
Susan P. Lambeth United States	31	2.2k 1.3×	740 0.6×	360 0.5×	835 1.3×	511 0.9×	81	3.2k
Kathleen R. Gibson United States	16	1.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.9×	739 1.1×	325 0.5×	434 0.8×	42	3.2k
Sue Savage‐Rumbaugh United States	23	1.1k 0.6×	1.4k 1.3×	513 0.8×	162 0.2×	414 0.8×	48	2.4k
Judith M. Burkart Switzerland	31	2.7k 1.5×	807 0.7×	299 0.4×	787 1.2×	672 1.2×	97	3.9k
Ann Cale Kruger United States	13	1.2k 0.7×	1.7k 1.5×	542 0.8×	439 0.7×	261 0.5×	36	2.8k

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Eppley, Timothy M., et al.. (2014). Chimpanzees prefer African and Indian music over silence.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Animal Learning and Cognition. 40(4). 502–505. 32 indexed citations

Horner, Victoria, et al.. (2011). Spontaneous prosocial choice by chimpanzees. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(33). 13847–13851. 176 indexed citations

Horner, Victoria, et al.. (2011). Reply to Skoyles: Misplaced assumptions of perfect human prosociality. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(42). 1 indexed citations

Horner, Victoria, Darby Proctor, Kristin E. Bonnie, Andrew Whiten, & Frans Β. Μ. de Waal. (2010). Prestige Affects Cultural Learning in Chimpanzees. PLoS ONE. 5(5). e10625–e10625. 149 indexed citations

Horner, Victoria & Frans Β. Μ. de Waal. (2009). Controlled studies of chimpanzee cultural transmission. Progress in brain research. 178. 3–15. 14 indexed citations

Whiten, Andrew, Victoria Horner, Kristin E. Bonnie, et al.. (2007). Transmission of Multiple Traditions within and between Chimpanzee Groups. Current Biology. 17(12). 1038–1043. 175 indexed citations

Horner, Victoria & Andrew Whiten. (2007). Learning from others' mistakes? Limits on understanding a trap-tube task by young chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and children (Homo sapiens).. Journal of comparative psychology. 121(1). 12–21. 30 indexed citations

Hopper, Lydia M., et al.. (2007). Experimental studies of traditions and underlying transmission processes in chimpanzees. Animal Behaviour. 73(6). 1021–1032. 125 indexed citations

McGuigan, Nicola, Andrew Whiten, Emma Flynn, & Victoria Horner. (2007). Imitation of causally opaque versus causally transparent tool use by 3- and 5-year-old children. Cognitive Development. 22(3). 353–364. 189 indexed citations

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Horner, Victoria, Andrew Whiten, Emma Flynn, & Frans Β. Μ. de Waal. (2006). Faithful replication of foraging techniques along cultural transmission chains by chimpanzees and children. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(37). 13878–13883. 163 indexed citations

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Bonnie, Kristin E., Victoria Horner, Andrew Whiten, & Frans Β. Μ. de Waal. (2006). Spread of arbitrary conventions among chimpanzees: a controlled experiment. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 274(1608). 367–372. 104 indexed citations

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Whiten, Andrew, Victoria Horner, & Frans Β. Μ. de Waal. (2005). Conformity to cultural norms of tool use in chimpanzees. Nature. 437(7059). 737–740. 445 indexed citations

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Horner, Victoria, Kristin E. Bonnie, & Frans Β. Μ. de Waal. (2005). Identifying the motivations of chimpanzees: Culture and collaboration. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 28(5). 704–705. 5 indexed citations

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Horner, Victoria & Andrew Whiten. (2004). Causal knowledge and imitation/emulation switching in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and children (Homo sapiens). Animal Cognition. 8(3). 164–181. 575 indexed citations breakdown →

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Whiten, Andrew, Victoria Horner, Carla Litchfield, & Sarah Marshall‐Pescini. (2004). How do apes ape?. Learning & Behavior. 32(1). 36–52. 233 indexed citations

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Whiten, Andrew, Victoria Horner, & Sarah Marshall‐Pescini. (2003). Cultural panthropology. Evolutionary Anthropology Issues News and Reviews. 12(2). 92–105. 95 indexed citations

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