Behavioral Responses to Inequity in Reward Distribution and Working Effort in Crows and Ravens

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Wascher, Claudia A F ^a   Bugnyar, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROW; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAVEN; REWARD; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CROWS; FEMALE; MALE; REWARD;

EID: 84874227408     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0056885     Document Type: Article

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