Making inferences about the location of hidden food: Social dog, causal ape

Journal of Comparative Psychology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 38-47

  Bräuer, Juliane ^a   Kaminski, Juliane ^a   Riedel, Julia ^a   Call, Josep ^a   Tomasello, Michael ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; DOG; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PAN PANISCUS; PAN TROGLODYTES; VISION;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICATION; CUES; DOGS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD; MALE; PAN PANISCUS; PAN TROGLODYTES; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33645422695     PISSN: 07357036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.120.1.38     Document Type: Article

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