Ravens attribute visual access to unseen competitors
Theory of Mind experiments in animals have not previously discounted the possibility that individuals follow their competitors′ behavioural cues. Here, Bugnyar et al.show that ravens consider the possibility that they are being watched when caching food, even when they cannot see a conspecific compe...
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oai:doaj.org-article:c9ad4ae1d3064d92b97eb2bf644bc7dd2021-12-02T14:38:33ZRavens attribute visual access to unseen competitors10.1038/ncomms105062041-1723https://doaj.org/article/c9ad4ae1d3064d92b97eb2bf644bc7dd2016-02-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10506https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Theory of Mind experiments in animals have not previously discounted the possibility that individuals follow their competitors′ behavioural cues. Here, Bugnyar et al.show that ravens consider the possibility that they are being watched when caching food, even when they cannot see a conspecific competitor.Thomas BugnyarStephan A. ReberCameron BucknerNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2016) |
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Theory of Mind experiments in animals have not previously discounted the possibility that individuals follow their competitors′ behavioural cues. Here, Bugnyar et al.show that ravens consider the possibility that they are being watched when caching food, even when they cannot see a conspecific competitor. |
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