Eye Movements During List Execution Reveal No Planning in Monkeys (Macaca fascicularis)

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 587-592

  Scarf, Damian ^a   Colombo, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

eye movements; monkeys; planning; serial order

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EYE MOVEMENT; LEARNING; MACACA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; RECALL; TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EYE MOVEMENTS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SERIAL LEARNING; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA FASCICULARIS;

EID: 70350452603     PISSN: 00977403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0014020     Document Type: Article

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