Check out this special issue on #Animal #Culture! 🧪

#ComparativePsychology #CompCogPapers #AnimalBehavior

New paper alert 📣 Baby #chicks tested with the bouba-kiki paradigm show evidence that mechanisms for crossmodal associations of shapes with sounds are present in a broad range of species 🧪 🐥

#CompCogPapers #SoundSymbolism #Chicken #BirdBrain #AnimalBehavior #ComparativePsychology

📣 New paper alert 🧪 The authors demonstrate that Kanzi the #bonobo tracks the displacement of "invisible" juice, a first of its kind study to examine imagination in nonhuman beings.
Read the paper here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
#GreatApe #AnimalBehavior #CompCogPapers #ComparativePsychology

Is cognition at the root of plant behavior? Information processing underlies the behavior of many species, including plants. However, there remains uncertainty about how plants integrate and use information, and whether this is analogous to ani...

📣 #NewPaper on #plant information processing, with a truly excellent title 🌱 🧪 www.cell.com/trends/ecolo...

#CompCogPapers #ComparativePsychology #Plants #InformationProcessing #Cognition #Ecology #Biology #Evolution

In case you haven't seen this themed issue on #Animal #Minds, it offers insights on the evolution of cognitive adaptations across #species 🧪

#CompCogPapers #ComparativePsychology #AnimalCognition #AnimalBehavior #Cognition

#NewPaper on adaptive tool use in Veronika the Carinthian #Cow 🐮 🧪
#CompCogPapers #AnimalBehvior #ComparativePsychology #AnimalCognition #ToolUse #CarinthianBlondvieh

Dogs with a large vocabulary of object labels learn new labels by overhearing like 1.5-year-old infants Children as young as 18 months can acquire novel words by overhearing third-party interactions. Demonstrating similar learning processes in nonhuman species would indicate that the social-cognitive sk...

🧪 New paper with "gifted" pet #dogs 🐶 suggests that they are able to associate labels they've overheard their guardians use with novel objects. Check out the full article: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

#CompCogPapers #AnimalCognition #DogBehavior #DogCognition #ComparativePsychology #LoveDogs

📣 #CanineScientists, there's an upcoming conference deadline! #CO3 is a great meeting for researchers studying animals from any taxa, and a fantastic excuse to visit Montréal 🍁🦫

#DogCognition #BigTeamScience #DogBehavior #ComparativePsychology

Peek a boo! Information seeking about food and functionality in capuchin monkeys - Animal Cognition The ability to be aware of your own knowledge state (metacognition) can be investigated by examining an individual’s information-seeking behaviour. Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) perform strategic sear...

📣 New paper alert! Capuchin monkeys showed selective information seeking behaviour, suggesting that this is a flexible & domain general behaviour, not just a foraging strategy 🧪 🐒 #CompCogPapers #ComparativeCognition #Monkey #AnimalBehavior #ComparativePsychology
doi.org/10.1007/s100...

Call for short commentaries regarding the question of animal awareness

📣 Call for short commentaries about animal awareness 🧪 There's still time, submit a piece to Comparative Cognition & Behavior Reviews' target issue by Oct 3rd! comparative-cognition-and-behavior-reviews.org/calls-for-up... #CompCog #AnimalBehavior #Consciousness #AnimalMinds #ComparativePsychology

Social relationships and cooperative behaviour in Common marmosets doi.org/10.1016/j.cu... 🧪 🐒 #CompCog #AnimalBehviour #NewWorldMonkey #Primate #ComparativePsychology #TeamWork

Jorg Massen (University of Utrecht) arguing against the use of questionnaire data to address questions of comparative personality in primatology (macaques).

#evosky #comparativepsychology
#animalbehaviour 🧪

Burton A Weiss with Benji Cole from CBS Radio on People of Distinction - Citi of Books, Inc. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

🎧👇Listen to the full interview now!
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#BurtonAWeiss #NaturalBehavior #Evolution #ComparativePsychology #BehavioralBiology #PeopleOfDistinction #CBSRadio #HumanEvolution #AnimalBehavior #ScienceAndCulture #MustRead #BehavioralScience #BookSky #EvolutionaryPsychology #CitiOfBooks

We're excited to feature articles from the APA Division 6 journals: Behavioral Neuroscience & Comparative Psychology. From groundbreaking neuroscience to animal behavior research, stay tuned for the latest findings and discussions!
#BehavioralNeuroscience #ComparativePsychology #APA

Society for Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology members are devoted to studying the biology of behavior. Our focus is on behavior and its relation to perception, learning, memory, cognition, motivation, and emotion.
#BehavioralNeuroscience #ComparativePsychology #APA

My opinion is that modern counseling is often poor because counselors often want to just insist their clients change. Getting humans to change is like training a cat to fetch: possible, but only if they decide it’s worth it. #ComparativePsychology

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Hi, I'm looking forward to connecting over books, psychology, or dogs (mine pictured below)!

Please feel free to get in touch if you're interested in writing a book on #researchmethods, #qualitativemethods, #quantitativemethods, #mixedmethods, #comparativepsychology, or related areas

Intuitive Physics Across Species and Development A workshop exploring intuitive physics in humans and animals, with insights from animal cognition, developmental psychology, and philosophy.

Excited to be co-organizing this workshop with Mariel Goddu (Stanford) and colleagues at the MPI EVA!

Join us in Leipzig, Dec 17-18th -> Free registration: bit.ly/intuitive-ph...

#intuitivephysics #cognition #development #comparativepsychology #Leipzig