Simple Reaching Is Not So Simple: Association Between Hand Use and Grip Preferences in Captive Chimpanzees
- 1 April 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Primatology
- Vol. 26 (2) , 259-277
Abstract
We assessed the relationship between grip preference and hand use in chimpanzees in 2 experiments. In experiment 1, we evaluated consistency in hand use anKeywords
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