Joystick acquisition in tufted capuchins (Cebus apella)

Animal Cognition

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 141-148

  Leighty, Katherine A ^a   Fragaszy, Dorothy M ^a  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Body tilting; Cebus apella; Joystick; Skill acquisition

Indexed keywords

CEBIDAE; CEBUS APELLA; PRIMATES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CEBIDAE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER INTERFACE; EVALUATION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; CEBUS; COMPUTER PERIPHERALS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MALE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0142150277     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10071-003-0176-9     Document Type: Article

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