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Experimental evidence for yawn contagion in orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus)

Yawning is highly contagious, yet both its proximate mechanism(s) and its ultimate causation remain poorly understood. Scholars have suggested a link between contagious yawning (CY) and sociality due to its appearance in mostly social species. Nevertheless, as findings are inconsistent, CY’s functio...

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Autores principales: van Berlo, Evy, Díaz-Loyo, Alejandra P., Juárez-Mora, Oscar E., Kret, Mariska E., Massen, Jorg J. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7747555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33335177
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79160-x