Comparative cognition: Capuchin monkeys believe in magic.

Curr Biol

Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London, London WC1E 7HX, UK. Electronic address:

Published: May 2023

Capuchin monkeys are unique among New World monkeys for their manual dexterity and use of tools. New research using magical sleight of hand shows visual perception of others' actions paralleling their manual skills.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.03.063DOI Listing

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