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Llamas use social information from conspecifics and humans to solve a spatial detour task

2023-02-20

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Learning by observing others (i.e. social learning) is an important mechanism to reduce the costs of individual learning. Social learning can occur between conspecifics but also heterospecifics. Domestication processes might have changed the animals’ sensitivity to human social cues and recent research indicates that domesticated species are particularly good in learning socially from humans. Llamas ( Lama glama )...

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Literature Corpus work: 7aaedfe2-e9eb-5bfa-9bcd-eae92b6fa7b6
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2589476/v1

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