Title
Vocal Learning of a Communicative Signal in Captive Chimpanzees, Pan Troglodytes
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
12-2013
Abstract
Highlights:
- Chimpanzees can acquire the use of a communicative signal via operant conditioning.
- Chimpanzees generalize the use of this signal to appropriate communicative contexts.
- Chimpanzees possess the capacity for vocal learning.
Recommended Citation
Russell JL, McIntyre JM, Hopkins WD, Taglialatela JP. 2013. Vocal learning of a communicative signal in captive chimpanzees, pan troglodytes. Brain & Language 127(3):520-5.