Logical structures of young chimpanzees' spontaneous object grouping

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-59

  Pot̀i, Patrizia ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

equivalence; logical operations; Pan troglodytes; reversibility

Indexed keywords

PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; TROGLODYTES;

EID: 0030953473     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026389022974     Document Type: Article

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