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How Monkeys See the World
- D. Cheney, R. Seyfarth
- Psychology
- 1990
Acknowledgments
1. What Is It Like to be a Monkey?
2. Social Behavior
3. Social Knowledge
4. Vocal Communication
5. What the Vocalizations of Monkeys Mean
6. Summarizing the Mental… Expand
Baboon Metaphysics: The Evolution of a Social Mind
- D. Cheney, R. Seyfarth
- Psychology
- 2007
In 1838 Charles Darwin jotted in a notebook, 'He who understands baboon would do more towards metaphysics than Locke.' "Baboon Metaphysics" is Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth's fascinating… Expand
The central importance of information in studies of animal communication
- R. Seyfarth, D. Cheney, T. Bergman, J. Fischer, K. Hammerschmidt
- Psychology
- Animal Behaviour
- 1 July 2010
The concept of information plays a central role in studies of animal communication. Animals’ responses to the calls of different individuals, to food calls, alarm calls, and to signals that predict… Expand
How Monkeys See the World: Inside the Mind of Another Species
- D. Cheney, R. Seyfarth
- Psychology
- 15 December 1990
Cheney and Seyfarth enter the minds of vervet monkeys and other primates to explore the nature of primate intelligence and the evolution of cognition. "This reviewer had to be restrained from… Expand
Muscular Thin Films for Building Actuators and Powering Devices
- L. Vygotsky, A. Whiten, +33 authors D. Lagner
- Materials Science
- 2007
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Assessment of meaning and the detection of unreliable signals by vervet monkeys
- D. Cheney, R. Seyfarth
- Psychology
- Animal Behaviour
- 1 April 1988
Free-ranging vervet monkeys, Cercopithecus aethiops, who had learned to ignore playbacks of one type of call by an unreliable signaller subsequently also ignored playback of an acoustically different… Expand
Social influences on vocal development: Some general features of vocal development in nonhuman primates
- R. Seyfarth, D. Cheney
- Psychology
- 1997
FACTORS MEDIATING INTER-GROUP ENCOUNTERS IN SAVANNAH BABOONS (PAPIO CYNOCEPHALUS URSINUS)
- D. M. Kitchen, D. Cheney, R. Seyfarth
- Biology
- 2004
Summary Inter-group encounters among baboons range from peaceful to aggressive. During 23 months we observed 110 inter-group interactions involving four groups of chacma baboons in the Okavango… Expand
Infanticide by males and its implications: Male infanticide and defense of infants in chacma baboons
- R. Palombit, D. Cheney, +4 authors J. Silk
- Biology
- 2000
MALE GRUNTS AS MEDIATORS OF SOCIAL INTERACTION WITH FEMALES IN WILD CHACMA BABOONS (PAPIO CYNOCEPHALUS URSINUS)
- R. Palombit, D. Cheney, R. Seyfarth
- Biology
- 1 February 1999
Previous research has suggested that the quiet, tonal grunts given by female savanna baboons (Papio cynocephalus ursinus) function to mollify lower-ranking females and thereby facilitate friendly… Expand