Face Recognition in Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus apella)

Journal of Comparative Psychology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 151-160

  Pokorny, Jennifer J ^a   de Waal, Frans B M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cognition; oddity; primates; visual discrimination

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CEBIDAE; FACE; LEARNING; PHYSIOLOGY; RECOGNITION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VISION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CEBUS; FACE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 65849190952     PISSN: 07357036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0014073     Document Type: Article

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