Experiments Upon A Human And A Chimpanzee Infant After Six Months In The Same Environment

Demonstrates complex problems solved by a normal human infant, age 16 to 19 months and a young chimpanzee, age 13.5 to 16.5 months, both having lived together in the same social situation for six months. Tests include hand-in-loop, foot-in-loop, sound and localization, suspended cookie and shoe experiment. Shows how the ape consistently learns various tasks more rapidly than the infant.

More in Ape and Child Series

  1. Experiments Upon A Human And A Chimpanzee Infant After Six Months In The Same Environment 1932
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  3. Some Behavior Characteristics Of A Human And A Chimpanzee Infant In The Same Environment 1932
  4. Some General Reactions Of A Human And A Chimpanzee Infant After 6 Months In The Same 1932

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