Retrospective and prospective metacognitive judgments in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)

Animal Cognition

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 249-257

  Morgan, Gin ^a   Kornell, Nate ^b   Kornblum, Tamar ^c   Terrace, Herbert S ^c  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WILLIAMS COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Judgment; Memory; Metacognition; Monkeys

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HAPLORHINI; MACACA MULATTA;

ANIMAL; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; LEARNING; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; REWARD; RHESUS MONKEY; RISK; TIME;

ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; JUDGMENT; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; REWARD; RISK; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 84893740309     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10071-013-0657-4     Document Type: Article

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