Processing of above/below categorical spatial relations by baboons (Papio papio)

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 48, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 1-9

  Dépy, Delphine ^a   Fagot, Joël ^a   Vauclair, Jacques ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Above below categorical spatial relations; Baboons; Papio papio

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BABOON; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 0344718512     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-6357(99)00055-8     Document Type: Article

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