The Development of Numerical Competence: Animal and Human Models

by E. John Capaldi, Sally Boysen, E. John Capaldi

The area of animal counting has historically been the subject of a long and colorful debate, but only more recently have systematic, more rigorous experimental efforts to evaluate numerical abilities in animals been undertaken. This volume contains chapters from investigators in a range of disciplines with interests in comparative cognition. The studies described characterize the emergence of number-related abilities in rats, pigeons, chimpanzees,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00DHNA4IU
• ISBN13: 9780805812312
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"