Gaze following in monkeys is modulated by observed facial expressions

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1673-1681

  Goossens, Brigitte M A ^a   Dekleva, Marusha ^a   Reader, Simon M ^a   Sterck, Elisabeth H M ^a,b   Bolhuis, Johan J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b BIOMEDICAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

check look; facial expressions; gaze following; longtailed macaques; Macaca fascicularis; social cognition

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; DISPLAY BEHAVIOR; PRIMATE; VISUAL CUE;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA FASCICULARIS;

EID: 42049123229     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2007.10.020     Document Type: Article

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