What are the types of things people talk about regarding reasoning in animals?
orming conclusions that go beyond what is immediately available, flexible tool use, problem solving, rules
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What did Gillian, Premack & Woodruff (1981) find?
Chimps, when given nonverbal image task to do with household items, could decipher meaning of image when it changed in diff contexts. E.g. in one image can = paint can and solution was paintbrush. In other test it was a tin can & needed a can opener
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What did Smirnova, Zorina, Obozova, Wasserman (2015) do and find?
Research with crows. gave them pairs of shapes & tested relational and identity matching. Found marginally better at relational matching, but both in the 70%s.
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What did Obozova, Smirnova, Zorina, Wasserman (2015) do and find?
Research with amazons (birds). Gave them pairs of shapes & got them to match identity and relationally, found that they were better at relational matching and were better than crows.
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What did McGonigle & Chalmers (1977) do and find?
used wisconsin gen. test apparatus. sat with squirrel monkeys, put a peanut in one of two cylinders, by end of training they could select which cylinder even when given novel combos.
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Who showed that value transfer matters?
Zentall and Sherburne (1994)
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Chimps, when given nonverbal image task to do with household items, could decipher meaning of image when it changed in diff contexts. E.g. in one image can = paint can and solution was paintbrush. In other test it was a tin can & needed a can opener
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