Animal Cognition: Chimps Use Human Knowledge When Reasoning Statistically

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作者
Roberts, William A. [1 ]
机构
[1] Western Univ, Dept Psychol, London, ON N6A 5C2, Canada
关键词
PROBABILISTIC INFERENCE; INFANTS;
D O I
10.1016/j.cub.2018.05.018
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A recent study found that chimpanzees chose hidden rewards selected by humans from two populations containing different proportions of favoured and non-favoured items; their choice was based on statistical reasoning about random sampling, human preferences, and inferences about humans' knowledge of their own choices.
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页码:R705 / R706
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