Mind the gap: Means-end discrimination by pigeons

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 599-608

  Schmidt, Gregory F ^a   Cook, Robert G ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33644658961     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2005.06.010     Document Type: Article

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