Touch-Mediated Avoidance (VIDEO)

Kyoto University

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Touch-mediated avoidance of biological contaminants, "dough" condition. Adult female chimpanzee, attempts to reach food inside an opaque box. Here, the food reward lies on a dough substrate. After touching the substrate, she refused to feed.

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Cecile Sarabian, Kyoto University

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