Can competitive paradigms increase the validity of experiments on primate social cognition?

Animal Cognition

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 269-280

  Hare, Brian ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chimpanzees; Competitive paradigms; Ecological validity; Perspective taking; Social cognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001729514     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100710100084     Document Type: Review

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