Can Rhesus Monkey Learn Executive Attention?

A growing body of data indicates that, compared to humans, rhesus monkeys perform poorly on tasks that assess executive attention, or voluntary control over selection for processing, particularly under circumstances in which attention is attracted elsewhere by competing stimulus control. In the huma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jessica Bramlett-Parker, David A. Washburn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/6/2/11