Effects of food preferences on token exchange and behavioural responses to inequality in tufted capuchin monkeys, Cebus apella

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 487-496

  Fontenot, M B ^a   Watson, S L ^b   Roberts, K A ^a   Miller, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Cebus apella; exchange behaviour; food preference; inequality; token exchange; tufted capuchin

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOOD PREFERENCE; PRIMATE;

CEBIDAE; CEBUS; CEBUS APELLA; VITACEAE;

EID: 34548606293     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2007.01.015     Document Type: Article

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