Animals represent the past and the future

Evolutionary Psychology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 573-590

  Zentall, Thomas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonoetic memory; Episodic memory; Future planning; Unanswered question; What where when

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881222124     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14747049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147470491301100307     Document Type: Article

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