Contingency checking and self-directed behaviors in giant manta rays: Do elasmobranchs have self-awareness?

2016/03/11 by Csilla Ari, Dominic P. D’Agostino · 2 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Psychology · Social Sciences · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Animal ecology #Biology #Contingency #Ecology #Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation #Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior #Zoology

paper · doi:10.1007/s10164-016-0462-z

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