Exploring by doing: How young chimpanzees discover surfaces through actions with objects

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 28, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 316-328

  Takeshita, Hideko ^a   Fragaszy, Dorothy ^b   Mizuno, Yuu ^c   Matsuzawa, Tetsuro ^c   Tomonaga, Masaki ^c   Tanaka, Masayuki ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIGA PREFECTURE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chimpanzee; Combinatory manipulation; Perception action routine; Tool use

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHIMPANZEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL TASK; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 22644436641     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2005.05.009     Document Type: Article

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