Fairly flexible: brown-tufted capuchins and a squirrel monkey adjust their motor responses in a foraging task

Prior research on non-human primates has produced contradictory results regarding behavioral flexibility and habit formation. Most observational studies of wild primates show flexibility in foraging behavior, whereas experimental data suggest captive primates tend to form habits, thus displaying con...

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Main Authors: Renee C. Russell, Colleen M. Buckley, Carly B. Rovner, Peter G. Judge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2025-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/19023.pdf
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