Generalisation of Affectional Responses in Rhesus Monkeys

1 April 1963

journal article
research article
Published by SAGE Publications in Perceptual and Motor Skills

Vol. 16 (2) , 561-564
https://doi.org/10.2466/pms.1963.16.2.561

Abstract

The present study demonstrated the ability of 8 young rhesus monkeys to generalise affectional responses to a surrogate stimulus which differed in size from the original and failed to provide contact-comfort.

Keywords

BEHAVIOR

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Science, 1959
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American Psychologist, 1958