How Is Chimpanzee Self-Control Influenced by Social Setting?

Self-control is often required in natural situations involving interactions with other individuals, and personal self-control can be compromised if other individuals act impulsively. In this study, we tested self-control in pairs of chimpanzees in a variety of settings where at least one chimpanzee...

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Main Authors: Theodore A. Evans, Bonnie M. Perdue, Audrey E. Parrish, Emilie C. Menzel, Sarah F. Brosnan, Michael J. Beran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Scientifica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.6064/2012/654094