Problem Solving in Animals: Proposal for an Ontogenetic Perspective

Problem solving, the act of overcoming an obstacle to obtain an incentive, has been studied in a wide variety of taxa, and is often based on simple strategies such as trial-and-error learning, instead of higher-order cognitive processes, such as insight. There are large variations in problem solving...

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Main Authors: Misha K. Rowell, Neville Pillay, Tasmin L. Rymer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/3/866