A longitudinal investigation of chimpanzees' understanding of visual perception

Child Development

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 275-290

  Reaux, James E ^a   Theall, Laura A ^b   Povinelli, Daniel J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033415795     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8624.00021     Document Type: Article

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