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Goal attribution to inanimate moving objects by Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata)

Humans interpret others’ goals based on motion information, and this capacity contributes to our mental reasoning. The present study sought to determine whether Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) perceive goal-directedness in chasing events depicted by two geometric particles. In Experiment 1, two m...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Atsumi, Takeshi, Koda, Hiroki, Masataka, Nobuo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5215463/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28053305
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep40033
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