Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta) Maintain Learning Set Despite Second-Order Stimulus-Response Spatial Discontiguity.

In many discrimination-learning tests, spatial separation between stimuli and response loci disrupts performance in rhesus macaques. However, monkeys are unaffected by such stimulus-response spatial discontiguity when responses occur through joystick-based computerized movement of a cursor. To exami...

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Published in:	Psychological Record Vol. 57; no. 1; pp. 9 - 23
Main Authors:	Beran, Michael J., Washburn, David A., Rumbaugh, Duane M.
Format:	Article
Published:	Psychological Record Winter2007
Subjects:	Monkey behavior Stimulus & response (Biology) Discrimination learning Macaques
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