Familiar and unfamiliar face recognition in crested macaques (Macaca nigra)

Familiar and unfamiliar face recognition in crested macaques (Macaca nigra)

Many species use facial features to identify conspecifics, which is necessary to navigate a complex social environment. The fundamental mechanisms underlying face processing are starting to be well understood in a variety of primate species. However, most studies focus on a limited subset of species...

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Main Authors: Jérôme Micheletta, Jamie Whitehouse, Lisa A. Parr, Paul Marshman, Antje Engelhardt, Bridget M. Waller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2015-01-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
Subjects:
crested macaques
dominance
familiarity
individual recognition
matching-to-sample
social bond
Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.150109

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