Play signaling and the perception of social rules by juvenile chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

Journal of Comparative Psychology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 149-159

  Flack, Jessica C ^a,b   Jeannotte, Lisa A ^b,c   De Waal, Frans B M ^b  

^a SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Santa Fe Institute ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MALE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; RECOGNITION; RECREATION;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MALE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 3042670082     PISSN: 07357036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.118.2.149     Document Type: Article

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