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Cognitive Processes Associated with Sequential Tool Use in New Caledonian Crows

BACKGROUND: Using tools to act on non-food objects—for example, to make other tools—is considered to be a hallmark of human intelligence, and may have been a crucial step in our evolution. One form of this behaviour, ‘sequential tool use’, has been observed in a number of non-human primates and even...

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Autores principales: Wimpenny, Joanna H., Weir, Alex A. S., Clayton, Lisa, Rutz, Christian, Kacelnik, Alex
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2714693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19654861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006471