The Alex Studies Cognitive and Communicative Abilities of Grey Parrots |
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| Author:
| Pepperberg, Irene Maxine |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-04199-8 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2002 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $65.00USD $38.00 |
Book Description:
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Twenty years ago Pepperberg set out to discover whether large-brained, highly social parrots were capable of mastering complex cognitive concepts and the rudiments of referential speech. This book represents the long-awaited synthesis of the studies constituting one of the landmark experiments in modern comparative psychology.
Twenty years ago Pepperberg set out to discover whether large-brained, highly social parrots were capable of mastering complex cognitive concepts and the rudiments of referential speech. This book represents the long-awaited synthesis of the studies constituting one of the landmark experiments in modern comparative psychology.