Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) remember the location of a hidden food item after altering their orientation to a spatial array

Journal of Comparative Psychology

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 389-393

  Hoffman, Megan L ^a   Beran, Michael J ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chimpanzees; Memory; Pan troglodytes; Spatial memory; Spatial orientation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751440954     PISSN: 07357036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.120.4.389     Document Type: Article

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