Macaque monkeys can learn token values from human models through vicarious reward.
Monkeys can learn the symbolic meaning of tokens, and exchange them to get a reward. Monkeys can also learn the symbolic value of a token by observing conspecifics but it is not clear if they can learn passively by observing other actors, e.g., humans. To answer this question, we tested two monkeys...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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