Sex categorization of conspecific pictures in Japanese monkeys (Macaca fuscata)

Animal Cognition

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 183-191

  Koba, Reiko ^a   Izumi, Akihiro ^a,b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conspecific picture; Japanese macaque; Operant conditioning; Sex categorization

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LEARNING; MACACA; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECOGNITION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); MACACA; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTOGRAPHY; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

JAPANESE MONKEYS; MACACA; MACACA FUSCATA;

EID: 33745037774     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10071-006-0020-0     Document Type: Article

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