Animal Cognition: Multimodal Tactics of Orangutan Communication
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Animal Cognition: Multimodal Tactics of Orangutan Communication
Orangutans select different tactics for repairing failed communication, depending upon how well they are understood: they repeat signals if they are partially understood and switch tactics entirely if completely misunderstood.
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Biology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0960-9822
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.07.010