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Capuchin monkeys can make and use stone tools.

Edward A Wasserman1, Roger K R Thompson2.   

Abstract

Scientists hoping to elucidate the origin of human stone tool manufacture and use have looked to extant primate species for possible clues. Although some skepticism has been raised, there is clear evidence that today's capuchin monkeys can make and use stone tools.

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Keywords:  Contingency judgment; Human learning; Tool use

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Year:  2017        PMID: 28078654      PMCID: PMC5429872          DOI: 10.3758/s13420-016-0257-7

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Learn Behav        ISSN: 1543-4494            Impact factor:   1.986


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1.  Wild monkeys flake stone tools.

Authors:  Tomos Proffitt; Lydia V Luncz; Tiago Falótico; Eduardo B Ottoni; Ignacio de la Torre; Michael Haslam
Journal:  Nature       Date:  2016-10-19       Impact factor: 49.962

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1.  The Evolution of Lateralized Brain Circuits.

Authors:  Michael C Corballis
Journal:  Front Psychol       Date:  2017-06-16
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