Convergent evolution of vocal cooperation without convergent evolution of brain size

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 93-102

  Borjon, Jeremy I ^a   Ghazanfar, Asif A ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Common marmosets; Humans; Turn taking; Vocal communication; Vocalizations

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; CALLITHRIX; COOPERATION; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BRAIN; CALLITHRIX; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; ORGAN SIZE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 84908040223     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: 14219743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000365346     Document Type: Article

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