Browsing by Author "Reiss, Diana"

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Insightful Problem Solving in an Asian Elephant

Foerder, Preston; Galloway, Marie; Barthel, Tony C.; Moore, Donald; Reiss, Diana (2011)

The aha moment or the sudden arrival of the solution to a problem is a common human experience. Spontaneous problem solving without evident trial and error behavior in humans and other animals has been referred to as ...
Self-recognition in the Asian elephant and future directions for cognitive research with elephants in zoological settings

Plotnik, Joshua M.; Waal, Frans B. M. de; Moore, Donald; Reiss, Diana (2010)

The field of animal cognition has grown steadily for nearly four decades, but the primary focus has centered on easily kept lab animals of varying cognitive capacity, including rodents, birds and primates. Elephants (animals ...
Self-Recognition in the Asian Elephant and Future Directions for Cognitive Research with Elephants in Zoological Settings

Plotnik, Joshua M.; de Waal, Frans B. M.; Moore III, Donald; Reiss, Diana (2009)

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