Triadic postconflict affiliation in captive chimpanzees: does consolation console?

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 133-142

  Koski, Sonja E ^a   Sterck, Elisabeth H M ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b BIOMEDICAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

chimpanzee; consolation; Pan troglodytes; postconflict affiliation

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CAPTIVE POPULATION; PRIMATE;

PAN; PAN TROGLODYTES;

EID: 33845805212     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2006.04.009     Document Type: Article

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