Precuing the target location in visual searching by a chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes): Effects of precue validity

Japanese Psychological Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 200-211

  Tomonaga, Masaki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Attention; Chimpanzee; Cost benefit analysis; Precuing; Visual search

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031292462     PISSN: 00215368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5884.00055     Document Type: Article

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