The case of the magic bones: Dogs' memory of the physical properties of objects

Learning and Motivation

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 252-257

  Pattison, Kristina F ^a   Laude, Jennifer R ^a   Zentall, Thomas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dog; Looking time; Memory; Object permanence; VOE

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885390458     PISSN: 00239690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lmot.2013.04.003     Document Type: Article

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