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Extended animal cognition
According to the extended cognition thesis, an agent’s cognitive system can sometimes include extracerebral components amongst its physical...
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Gender differences in animal cognition science
Women’s representation in science is increasing steadily, with some fields closing gender parity in terms of participation and scientific output....
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Congratulations to Animal Cognition on its 50th birthday! Some thoughts on the last 50 years of animal cognition research
In this article, the author reflects on some of the key issues that have arisen in comparative cognition and the role and impact of the journal Animal...
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Lessons learned in animal acoustic cognition through comparisons with humans
Humans are an interesting subject of study in comparative cognition. While humans have a lot of anecdotal and subjective knowledge about their own...
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Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior
This encyclopedia, representing one of the most multi-disciplinary areas of research, is a comprehensive examination of the key areas in animal...
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The Missing Links Between Computer and Human Languages: Animal Cognition and Robotics
This chapter will consider animal cognition in the context of linguistics and robotics. Building off of themes introduced in Chap....
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Modeling social cognition in alcohol use disorder: lessons from schizophrenia
A better understanding of social deficits in alcohol use disorder (AUD) has the potential to improve our understanding of the disorder. Clinical...
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Motor cognition in plants: from thought to real experiments
Motor cognition involves the process of planning and executing goal–directed movements and recognizing, anticipating, and interpreting others’...
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The current state of carnivore cognition
The field of animal cognition has advanced rapidly in the last 25 years. Through careful and creative studies of animals in captivity and in the...
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Cognition-enhancing and cognition-impairing doses of psychostimulants exert opposing actions on frontostriatal neural coding of delay in working memory
The prefrontal cortex (PFC) and extended frontostriatal circuitry play a critical role in executive cognitive processes that guide goal-directed...
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Chemical cognition: chemoconnectomics and convergent evolution of integrative systems in animals
Neurons underpin cognition in animals. However, the roots of animal cognition are elusive from both mechanistic and evolutionary standpoints. Two...
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Towards ending the animal cognition war: a three-dimensional model of causal cognition
Debates in animal cognition are frequently polarized between the romantic view that some species have human-like causal understanding and the killjoy...
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Between social cognition and material engagement: the cooperative body hypothesis
In recent years, social cognition approaches to human evolution and Material Engagement Theory have offered new theoretical resources to advance our...
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Dog Olfactory Cognition
Davila and colleagues cover methods and review findings regarding dog olfactory cognition. The chapter begins by introducing the topic of dog...
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The PROUST hypothesis: the embodiment of olfactory cognition
The extension of cognition beyond the brain to the body and beyond the body to the environment is an area of debate in philosophy and the cognitive...
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Adding the neuro to cognition: from food storing to nest building
Typically, investigations of animal cognition couple careful experimental manipulations with examination of the animal’s behavioural responses....
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Complementarity and Quantum Cognition
The idea of complementarity is one of the key concepts of quantum mechanics. Yet, the idea was originally developed in William James’ psychology of...
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What is cognitive about ‘plant cognition’?
There is growing evidence that plants possess abilities associated with cognition, such as decision-making, anticipation and learning. And yet, the...
