Incidental memory in dogs (Canis familiaris): Adaptive behavioral solution at an unexpected memory test

Animal Cognition

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1055-1063

  Fujita, Kazuo ^a   Morisaki, Ayako ^b   Takaoka, Akiko ^a,c   Maeda, Tomomi ^a   Hori, Yusuke ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Japan Society for the Promotion of Sciences   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dogs; Episodic memory; Incidental memory; Memory retrieval

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DOG; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; MEMORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOGS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; MEMORY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; RODENTIA;

EID: 84867695292     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10071-012-0529-3     Document Type: Article

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