Development of combinatory manipulation in chimpanzee infants (Pan troglodytes)

Animal Cognition

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 335-345

  Takeshita, Hideko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIGA PREFECTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Building blocks; Chimpanzees; Combinatory manipulation; Human infants; Nesting cups

Indexed keywords

EID: 1442326856     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100710100089     Document Type: Article

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