Spider heuristics

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 125-127

  Cross, Fiona R ^a   Jackson, Robert R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Portia; Predictability unpredictability distinction; Salticidae; Spider

Indexed keywords

HEURISTICS; SPIDER;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; CONFERENCE PAPER; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; RELIABILITY; SPIDER;

ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; DARWINIA; PORTIA; SALTICIDAE;

EID: 17444380862     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2005.02.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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