Search behavior in cats and dogs: Interspecific differences in working memory and spatial cognition

Animal Learning and Behavior

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 142-149

  Doré, François Y ^a,b   Fiset, Sylvain ^a   Goulet, Sonia ^a   Dumas, Marie Chantale ^a   Gagnon, Sylvain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAT; DOG; FEMALE; MALE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0029940899     PISSN: 00904996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/bf03198962     Document Type: Article

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