Are capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) inequity averse?

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 273, Issue 1591, 2006, Pages 1223-1228

  Dubreuil, Diane ^a   Gentile, Maria Silvia ^a   Visalberghi, Elisabetta ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COGNITIVE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Frustration; Inequity; Social facilitation; Tufted capuchin monkeys

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; FOOD PREFERENCE; PRIMATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVERSION; CEBUS APELLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; FRUSTRATION; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CEBIDAE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

CEBUS; CEBUS APELLA;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CEBUS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; MALE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL FACILITATION;

EID: 33745048334     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3433     Document Type: Article

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