Manipulative tendencies of captive Cebus albifrons

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 751-759

  Westergaard, Gregory Charles ^a,c   Wagner, Joseph L ^b   Suomi, Stephen J ^a,c  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b The Mannheimer Foundation Inc   (United States)

^c LABS of Virginia Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Capuchin; Cebus albifrons; Hand preference; Reaching posture; Tool use

Indexed keywords

CEBIDAE; CEBUS ALBIFRONS; CEBUS APELLA;

EID: 0032753895     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020756803437     Document Type: Article

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