Preference Transitivity and Symbolic Representation in Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus apella)

BACKGROUND: Can non-human animals comprehend and employ symbols? The most convincing empirical evidence comes from language-trained apes, but little is known about this ability in monkeys. Tokens can be regarded as symbols since they are inherently non-valuable objects that acquire an arbitrarily as...

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Autores principales: Addessi, Elsa, Mancini, Alessandra, Crescimbene, Lara, Padoa-Schioppa, Camillo, Visalberghi, Elisabetta
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/PMC2409071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18545670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002414

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2409071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18545670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002414

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