Choice between two discrimination tasks in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

Japanese Psychological Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 226-235

  Suzuki, Shuji ^a   Matsuzawa, Tetsuro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chimpanzees; Choice behavior; Cognitive effort; Discrimination task

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031292355     PISSN: 00215368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5884.00056     Document Type: Article

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