Social intelligence in chimpanzees: A quest for the origin of human mind

• Hirata, Satoshi

  Wildlife Research Center, Kyoto University

Bibliographic Information

Other Title

• Inteligência social nos chimpanzés: em busca das origens da mente humana

Abstract

This paper presents experiments conducted by Cláudia Sousa on the use of “tokens” by chimpanzees at Kyoto’s Primate Research Institute, Japan. This research gave us a better understanding of chimpanzee cognition in a social context, informing research into prosociality and cooperation.

Journal

• Etnografica

  Etnografica 20 (3), 645-647, 2016-10-01

  Centro em Rede de Investigacao em Antropologia

Keywords

• Cognition
• Cooperation
• Chimpanzees
• Social intelligence

Details

• CRID: 1050282810823376384
• NII Article ID: 120006305914
• ISSN: 21822891
• HANDLE: 2433/225067
• Text Lang: en
• Article Type: journal article
• Data Source:
  • IRDB
  • CiNii Articles