The effect of experience on the development of tactual-visual transfer in pigtailed macaque monkeys

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 88-96

  Batterson, Virginia Gunderson ^a   Rose, Susan A ^b   Yonas, Albert ^c   Grant, Kimberly S ^a   Sackett, Gene P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross modal transfer; Experience expectant; Infant monkeys; Sensitive (critical) period; Special rearing; Tactual; Visual

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; MACACA; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; SENSORY MEMORY; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL MEMORY;

AGING; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENT, CONTROLLED; FEMALE; MACACA NEMESTRINA; MALE; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TOUCH; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

ANIMALIA; MACACA NEMESTRINA;

EID: 38049017503     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: 10982302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.20256     Document Type: Conference Paper

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