Tests of planning and the Bischof-Köhler hypothesis in rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta)

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 238-246

  Paxton, Regina ^a   Hampton, Robert R ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticipation; Long delay learning; Mental time travel; Motivation

Indexed keywords

DRINKING; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FOOD PREFERENCE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LEARNING; PLANNING METHOD; PRIMATE;

ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; LEARNING; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MOTIVATION; THINKING; THIRST;

EID: 60449089125     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2008.12.016     Document Type: Article

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