Assessing African grey parrots' prosocial tendencies in a token choice paradigm

Volume: 6, Issue: 12, Pages: 190696 - 190696
Published: Dec 1, 2019
Abstract
Prosociality is defined as a voluntary, typically low-cost behaviour that benefits another individual. Social tolerance has been proposed as a potential driver for its evolution, both on the proximate and on the ultimate level. Parrots are an interesting species to study such other-regarding behaviours, given that they are highly social and stand out in terms of relative brain size and cognitive capacity. We tested eight African grey parrots in...
Paper Details
Title
Assessing African grey parrots' prosocial tendencies in a token choice paradigm
Published Date
Dec 1, 2019
Volume
6
Issue
12
Pages
190696 - 190696
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