Chimpanzee intelligence is heritable

Current Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 1649-1652

  Hopkins, William D ^a,b   Russell, Jamie L ^a,b   Schaeffer, Jennifer ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; PAN; PRIMATES; RODENTIA;

ANIMAL; COGNITION; FEMALE; GENETICS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TEST; LEARNING; MALE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYSIOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; COGNITION; FEMALE; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LEARNING; MALE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 84904978512     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.05.076     Document Type: Article

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