Chimpanzees appear to execute Rational Evidence-Weighing in complex decision-making tasks. The experiments conducted demonstrated that chimps changed their minds when presented with stronger evidence.
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Crystals have captivated humans for 780,000 years — turns out chimps feel the same way
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The Maryland Zoo's chimpanzee troop is growing as Rozi gave birth to a baby girl.The chimpanzee born on June 10 was initially healthy, but then zookeepers noticed she wasn't getting enough of her ...
When Aristotle claimed that humans differ from other animals because they have the ability to be rational, he understood rational to mean that we could form our views and beliefs based on evidence, ...
A recent study performed on chimpanzees demonstrates that chimpanzees possess cognitive flexibility similar to that of humans. When circumstances or evidence change, chimps appear to do the thing ...
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