Use of Experimenter-Given Cues during Object-Choice Tasks by Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes), an Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus), and Human Infants (Homo sapiens)

Journal of Comparative Psychology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 119-126

  Itakura, Shoji ^a,c   Tanaka, Masayuki ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OITA UNIVERSITY OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANTHROPOIDEA; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GESTURE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; ORIENTATION; PAN TROGLODYTES; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANIMALS; ATTENTION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CUES; FEMALE; GESTURES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; ORIENTATION; PAN TROGLODYTES; PONGO PYGMAEUS;

EID: 0032087778     PISSN: 07357036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.112.2.119     Document Type: Article

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