A profound disparity revisited: Perception and judgment of abstract identity relations by chimpanzees, human infants, and monkeys

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 35, Issue 1-3, 1995, Pages 149-161

  Thompson, Roger K R ^a   Oden, David L ^b  

^a FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abstract relations; Chimpanzees, monkeys and human infants; Comparative cognition; Matching to sample; Perception and judgment; Physical and relational identity; Same and different

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CHIMPANZEE; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MONKEY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0029586668     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0376-6357(95)00048-8     Document Type: Article

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