Tool-Use Training in a Species of Rodent: The Emergence of an Optimal Motor Strategy and Functional Understanding

BACKGROUND: Tool use is defined as the manipulation of an inanimate object to change the position or form of a separate object. The expansion of cognitive niches and tool-use capabilities probably stimulated each other in hominid evolution. To understand the causes of cognitive expansion in humans,...

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Autores principales: Okanoya, Kazuo, Tokimoto, Naoko, Kumazawa, Noriko, Hihara, Sayaka, Iriki, Atsushi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2268009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18365015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001860

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2268009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18365015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001860

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