Learning from others' mistakes in capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella)

Animal Cognition

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 599-609

  Kuroshima, Hika ^a,b   Kuwahata, Hiroko ^a   Fujita, Kazuo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Social intelligence; Social learning; Tufted capuchin monkeys

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CEBIDAE; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMITATION; LEARNING; MALE; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CEBUS; CONCEPT FORMATION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

CEBIDAE; CEBUS; CEBUS APELLA; IPOMOEA BATATAS;

EID: 51549100867     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10071-008-0150-7     Document Type: Article

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