Apes perform like infants in false-belief tasks

Although the extent to which some nonhuman animals understand mental states is currently under debate, attributing false beliefs has been considered to be beyond their limits. A recent study by Krupenye, Kano, Hirata, Call, and Tomasello (Science, 354, 110–114, 2016) shows that great apes pass a fal...

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Autor principal: Bugnyar, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5709434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28389978
http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13420-017-0268-z
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description Although the extent to which some nonhuman animals understand mental states is currently under debate, attributing false beliefs has been considered to be beyond their limits. A recent study by Krupenye, Kano, Hirata, Call, and Tomasello (Science, 354, 110–114, 2016) shows that great apes pass a false-belief task when they are tested with an anticipatory-looking paradigm developed for nonverbal human infants.
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spelling pubmed-57094342017-12-06 Apes perform like infants in false-belief tasks Bugnyar, Thomas Learn Behav Outlook Although the extent to which some nonhuman animals understand mental states is currently under debate, attributing false beliefs has been considered to be beyond their limits. A recent study by Krupenye, Kano, Hirata, Call, and Tomasello (Science, 354, 110–114, 2016) shows that great apes pass a false-belief task when they are tested with an anticipatory-looking paradigm developed for nonverbal human infants. Springer US 2017-04-07 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5709434/ /pubmed/28389978 http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13420-017-0268-z Text en © The Author(s) 2017 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. Open access funding provided by University of Vienna.
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