Reaching into thought : the minds of the great apes /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Russon, Anne E., Bard, Kim A., Parker, Sue Taylor
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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Table of Contents:
  • Exploring the minds of the great apes: issues and controversies / Anne E. Russon and Kim A. Bard
  • Pt. 1. The scope of great ape intelligence
  • Chimpanzees and capuchin monkeys: comparative cognition / James R. Anderson
  • Acting and understanding: tool use revisited through the minds of capuchin monkeys / Elisabetta Visalberghi and Luca Limongelli
  • Consolation, reconciliation, and a possible cognitive difference between macaques and chimpanzees / Frans B.M. De Waal and Filippo Aureli
  • The misunderstood ape: cognitive skills of the gorilla / Richard W. Byrne.
  • Ostensive behavior in great apes: the role of eye contact / Juan Carlos Goḿez
  • Imitation in everyday use: matching and rehearsal in the spontaneous imitation of rehabilitant orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) / Anne E. Russon
  • "More is less": the elicitation of rule-governed resource distribution in chimpanzees / Sarah T. Boysen
  • Tool-using behavior in wild Pan paniscus: social and ecological considerations / Ellen J. Ingmanson
  • Comparison of chimpanzee material culture between Bossou and Nimba, West Africa / Tetsuro Matsuzawa and Gen Yamakoshi.
  • Pt. 2. Organization of great ape intelligence: development, culture, and evolution
  • Influences on development in infant chimpanzees: enculturation, temperament, and cognition / Kim A. Bard and Kathryn H. Gardner
  • Heterochrony and the evolution of primate cognitive development / Jonas Langer
  • Simon says: the development of imitation in an enculturated orangutan / H. Lyn Miles, Robert W. Mitchell and Stephen E. Harper
  • Imitation, pretense, and mindreading: secondary representation in comparative primatology and developmental psychology? / Andrew Whiten.
  • Self-awareness and self-knowledge in humans, apes, and monkeys / Daniel Hart and Mary Pat Karmel
  • Apprenticeship in tool-mediated extractive foraging: the origins of imitation, teaching, and self-awareness in great apes / Sue Taylor Parker
  • The effect of humans on the cognitive development of apes / Josep Call and Michael Tomasello
  • Three approaches for assessing chimpanzee culture / Christophe Boesch
  • On the wild side of culture and cognition in the great apes / Sue Taylor Parker and Anne E. Russon.