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Can Monkeys Make Investments Based on Maximized Pay-off?

Animals can maximize benefits but it is not known if they adjust their investment according to expected pay-offs. We investigated whether monkeys can use different investment strategies in an exchange task. We tested eight capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) and thirteen macaques (Macaca fascicularis, M...

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Autores principales: Steelandt, Sophie, Dufour, Valérie, Broihanne, Marie-Hélène, Thierry, Bernard
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3053400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21423777
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017801