Quantity judgments of sequentially presented food items by capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella)

Animal Cognition

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 97-105

  Evans, Theodore A ^a   Beran, Michael J ^a   Harris, Emily H ^a   Rice, Daniel F ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analog magnitude estimation; Capuchin monkey; Cebus; Quantity judgment; Sequential presentation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CEBIDAE; CONCEPT FORMATION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; LEARNING; MALE; MATHEMATICAL PHENOMENA; MATHEMATICS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANIMALS; CEBUS; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; JUDGMENT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS; MATHEMATICS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; SERIAL LEARNING;

CEBIDAE; CEBUS; CEBUS APELLA; PAN; PRIMATES;

EID: 58549086946     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10071-008-0174-z     Document Type: Article

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