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Pointing gestures modulate domestic dogs’ search behavior for hidden objects in a spatial rotation problem.

Abstract: In the spatial domain, domestic dogs are highly inclined to search at the last location where they saw an object disappear and cannot infer that a hidden object has moved imperceptibly from one location to another. In the current study, we examined whether exposure to human social cues mod...

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Published in:Learning & Motivation Vol. 44; no. 4; pp. 282 - 294
Main Authors: Plourde, Vickie, Fiset, Sylvain
Format: Article
Published: Academic Press Inc. Nov2013
Subjects:
Gesture
Domestic animals
Social groups
Spatial ability
Animal behavior
Learning in animals
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