Primates' Food Preferences Predict Their Food Choices Even Under Uncertain Conditions

Primates' Food Preferences Predict Their Food Choices Even Under Uncertain Conditions

Primates’ food preferences are typically assessed under conditions of certainty. To increase ecological validity, and to explore primates’ decision making from a comparative perspective, we tested three primate species (Pan troglodytes, Gorilla gorilla gorilla, Macaca fuscata) (N = 18) in two food-p...

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Main Authors: Sarah M. Huskisson, Crystal L. Egelkamp, Sarah L. Jacobson, Stephen R. Ross, Lydia M. Hopper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Animal Behavior and Cognition 2021-02-01
Series:Animal Behavior and Cognition
Subjects:
chance
chimpanzee
food preference
gorilla
japanese macaque
welfare
Online Access:http://animalbehaviorandcognition.org/uploads/journals/30/AB_C_2021_Vol8(1)_Huskisson_et_al.pdf

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