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Seeing the Experimenter Influences the Response to Pointing Cues in Long-Tailed Macaques

Methodological variations in experimental conditions can strongly influence animals' performances in cognitive tests. Specifically, the procedure of the so-called object-choice task has been controversially discussed; here, a human experimenter indicates the location of hidden food by pointing...

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Autores principales: Schmitt, Vanessa, Schloegl, Christian, Fischer, Julia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3960118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24646501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0091348