Do Nonhumans Seek Explanations?

From an early age, children explore their environment in a way suggesting that they reason about causal variables and seek causal explanations. Indeed, following extensive studies of problem-solving abilities in chimpanzees, Povinelli (Folk Physics for Apes, Oxford University Press, 2000) proposed t...

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Main Authors: Christoph J. Völter, Megan L. Lambert, Ludwig Huber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Animal Behavior and Cognition 2020-08-01
Series:Animal Behavior and Cognition
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Online Access:http://www.animalbehaviorandcognition.org/uploads/journals/28/AB_C_2020_Vol7(3)_Voelter_et_%20al.pdf