What does an intermediate success rate mean? An analysis of a Piagetian liquid conservation task in the great apes

Cognition

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-71

  Suda, Chikako ^a   Call, Josep ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive conflict; Hesitation; Intermediate success

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APE; ARTICLE; CHIMPANZEE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; IDENTITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORANG UTAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HOMINIDAE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PAN PANISCUS; PAN TROGLODYTES; PONGO PYGMAEUS; REWARD;

EID: 31344442307     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2005.01.005     Document Type: Article

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