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Macaques are risk-averse in a freely moving foraging task

Rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) appear to be robustly risk-seeking in computerized gambling tasks typically used for electrophysiology. This behavior distinguishes them from many other animals, which are risk-averse, albeit measured in more naturalistic contexts. We wondered whether macaques’ risk...

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Autores principales: Eisenreich*, Benjamin R., Hayden, Benjamin Y., Zimmermann, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6803699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31636348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-51442-z