Lateral bias in capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella): concordance between parents and offspring.

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We examined lateral bias for looking, reaching, and turning in 33 tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) comprising 29 parent-offspring dyads (13 mother-offspring dyads and 16 father-offspring dyads). We found evidence for maternal and paternal contributions to the direction of looking bias but no evidence for contribution from either parent to the direction of reaching bias. Further, we found evidence of...

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