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The effect of age on discrimination learning and self-control in a marshmallow test for pigs

Both humans and nonhuman animals need to show self-control and wait for a larger or better reward instead of a smaller or less preferred but instant reward on an everyday basis. We investigated whether this ability undergoes ontogenetic development in domestic pigs (similar to what is known in human...

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Autores principales: Krause, Annika, Kreiser, Maren, Puppe, Birger, Tuchscherer, Armin, Düpjan, Sandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8440626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34521956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97770-x