Abstract: The question of whether chimpanzees, like humans, reason about unobserv-able mental states remains highly controversial. On one account, chimpanzees are seen as possessing a psychological system for social cognition that represents and reasons about behaviors alone. A competing account allows that the chimpanzee’s social cognition system additionally construes the behaviors it represents in terms of mental states. Because the range of behaviors that each of the two systems can generate is not currently known, and because the latter system depends upon the former, determining the presence of this latter system in chimpanzees is a far more difficult task than has been assumed. We call for recognition of this problem, and a shift fro...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
Chimpanzees undoubtedly form concepts related to the statistical regularities in behavior. But do th...
I respond to an argument presented by Daniel Povinelli and Jennifer Vonk that the current generation...
The question of whether or not chimpanzees possess the ability to mentally represent others\u27 ment...
The question of whether or not chimpanzees possess the ability to mentally represent others\u27 ment...
The question of whether or not chimpanzees possess the ability to mentally represent others\u27 ment...
Whether or not chimpanzees have the ability to mentally represent others\u27 mental states or theory...
In the late 1970s, Premack and Woodruff asked whether chimpanzees had a theory of mind. The answer t...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
The question of whether or not chimpanzees possess the ability to mentally represent others\u27 ment...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
Chimpanzees undoubtedly form concepts related to the statistical regularities in behavior. But do th...
I respond to an argument presented by Daniel Povinelli and Jennifer Vonk that the current generation...
The question of whether or not chimpanzees possess the ability to mentally represent others\u27 ment...
The question of whether or not chimpanzees possess the ability to mentally represent others\u27 ment...
The question of whether or not chimpanzees possess the ability to mentally represent others\u27 ment...
Whether or not chimpanzees have the ability to mentally represent others\u27 mental states or theory...
In the late 1970s, Premack and Woodruff asked whether chimpanzees had a theory of mind. The answer t...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
The question of whether or not chimpanzees possess the ability to mentally represent others\u27 ment...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...
It is now over twenty years since Premack and Woodruff posed the question, ‘Does the chimpanzee have...