Problem solving in the presence of others: how rank and relationship quality impact resource acquisition in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes).

In the wild, chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) are often faced with clumped food resources that they may know how to access but abstain from doing so due to social pressures. To better understand how social settings influence resource acquisition, we tested fifteen semi-wild chimpanzees from two social...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Katherine A Cronin, Bridget A Pieper, Edwin J C van Leeuwen, Roger Mundry, Daniel B M Haun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0093204&type=printable