Mental Time Travel: Animals Anticipate the Future

Current Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Roberts, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; APPETITE; ASSOCIATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MOTIVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHORT SURVEY; SONGBIRD; TIME PERCEPTION;

ANIMALS; APPETITE; CUES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MOTIVATION; PASSERIFORMES; TIME PERCEPTION;

ANIMALIA; APHELOCOMA; PRIMATES;

EID: 34249735863     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.04.010     Document Type: Short Survey

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