Response Latency in Canis familiaris: Mental Ability or Mental Strategy?

Animal studies of cognitive aging typically use measures of response accuracy (RA) to evaluate cognitive function, which declines with age. Human aging studies, by contrast, frequently measure response latency (RL), with faster responses being indicative of superior performance. To examine the influ...

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Published in:Behavioral Neuroscience Vol. 117; no. 5; pp. 1066 - 1076
Main Authors: Nippak, Pria M. D., Campbell, Zachariah, Head, Elizabeth
Format: Article
Published: American Psychological Association October 2003
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