Capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) use conspecifics' emotional expressions to evaluate emotional valence of objects

Animal Cognition

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 341-347

  Morimoto, Yo ^a   Fujita, Kazuo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Capuchin monkeys; Conspecific; Emotional meaning; Self other distinction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ARTICLE; CEBUS; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; FEMALE; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECOGNITION;

ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMALS; CEBUS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; JUDGMENT; MALE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY);

CEBUS; CEBUS APELLA; HAPLORHINI; PLATYRRHINI;

EID: 84859708023     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10071-011-0458-6     Document Type: Article

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