Decision-making flexibility in New Caledonian crows, young children and adult humans in a multi-dimensional tool-use task.

Decision-making flexibility in New Caledonian crows, young children and adult humans in a multi-dimensional tool-use task.

The ability to make profitable decisions in natural foraging contexts may be influenced by an additional requirement of tool-use, due to increased levels of relational complexity and additional work-effort imposed by tool-use, compared with simply choosing between an immediate and delayed food item....

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Main Authors: Rachael Miller, Romana Gruber, Anna Frohnwieser, Martina Schiestl, Sarah A Jelbert, Russell D Gray, Markus Boeckle, Alex H Taylor, Nicola S Clayton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219874

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