Animal Cognition: Time Flies When Chimps Are Having Fun

Current Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 23, 2007, Pages

  Heilbronner, Sarah R ^a   Platt, Michael L ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CHILD; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REWARD; SHORT SURVEY; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHILD; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; PAN TROGLODYTES; REWARD; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; PAN; PRIMATES;

EID: 36549032820     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.10.012     Document Type: Short Survey

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