The nature of prosociality in chimpanzees

Chimpanzees appear helpful in some studies yet they do not usually share food, suggesting that they are prosocial when costs are low and goals are clear. Here, Tennie et al. show that chimpanzee helping behaviour might be a byproduct of task design and that these apes might not be as prosocial as su...

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Autores principales: Claudio Tennie, Keith Jensen, Josep Call
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d23885422f094f219cb1ace6fd44b7382021-12-02T15:35:42ZThe nature of prosociality in chimpanzees10.1038/ncomms139152041-1723https://doaj.org/article/d23885422f094f219cb1ace6fd44b7382016-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13915https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Chimpanzees appear helpful in some studies yet they do not usually share food, suggesting that they are prosocial when costs are low and goals are clear. Here, Tennie et al. show that chimpanzee helping behaviour might be a byproduct of task design and that these apes might not be as prosocial as supposed.Claudio TennieKeith JensenJosep CallNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2016)
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The nature of prosociality in chimpanzees
description Chimpanzees appear helpful in some studies yet they do not usually share food, suggesting that they are prosocial when costs are low and goals are clear. Here, Tennie et al. show that chimpanzee helping behaviour might be a byproduct of task design and that these apes might not be as prosocial as supposed.
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