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9. The Cultural Mind of Chimpanzees: How Social Tolerance Can Shape the Transmission of Culture
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Foreword vii
- Acknowledgments xi
- 1. The Chimpanzee Mind: Bridging Fieldwork and Laboratory Work 1
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Part I. Cognitive Mechanisms
- 2. Early Social Cognition in Chimpanzees 23
- 3. Using an Object Manipulation Task as a Scale for Comparing Cognitive Development in Chimpanzees and Humans 32
- 4. Do the Chimpanzee Eyes Have It? 42
- 5. Understanding the Expression and Classification of Chimpanzee Facial Expressions 52
- 6. Behavioral and Brain Asymmetries in Chimpanzees 60
- 7. Trapping the Minds of Apes: Causal Knowledge and Inferential Reasoning about Object-Object Interactions 75
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Part II. Tool Use and Culture
- 8. A Coming of Age for Cultural Panthropology 87
- 9. The Cultural Mind of Chimpanzees: How Social Tolerance Can Shape the Transmission of Culture 101
- 10. How Are Army Ants Shedding New Light on Culture in Chimpanzees? 116
- 11. The Complexity of Chimpanzee Tool-Use Behaviors 127
- 12. Tools, Traditions, and Technologies: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Chimpanzee Nut Cracking 141
- 13. Ubiquity of Culture and Possible Social Inheritance of Sociality among Wild Chimpanzees 156
- 14. New Th eaters of Conflict in the Animal Culture Wars: Recent Findings from Chimpanzees 168
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Part III. Social Minds: Ecological Perspectives
- 15. Chimpanzee Minds in Nature 181
- 16. Vocal Communication in Chimpanzees 192
- 17. Th e Function and Cognitive Underpinnings of Post-Conflict Affiliation in Wild Chimpanzees 208
- 18. Th e Role of Intelligence in Group Hunting: Are Chimpanzees Different from Other Social Predators? 220
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Part IV. Social Minds: Empirical Perspectives
- 19. Chimpanzee Social Cognition 235
- 20. Intentional Communication and Comprehension of the Partner’s Role in Experimental Cooperative Tasks 251
- 21. Collaboration and Helping in Chimpanzees 265
- 22. Inequity and Prosocial Behavior in Chimpanzees 282
- 23. The Need for a Bottom-Up Approach to Chimpanzee Cognition 296
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Part V. Ethics, Care, and Conservation
- 24. How Cognitive Studies Help Shape Our Obligation for the Ethical Care of Chimpanzees 309
- 25. Positive Reinforcement Training, Social Learning, and Chimpanzee Welfare 320
- 26. Chimpanzee Orphans: Sanctuaries, Reintroduction, and Cognition 332
- 27. Human-Chimpanzee Competition and Conflict in Africa: A Case Study of Coexistence in Bossou, Republic of Guinea 347
- 28. Chimpanzee Mind, Behavior, and Conservation 361
- Afterword: Meanings of Chimpanzee Mind 370
- Appendix: Major Chimpanzee Research Sites 375
- Index 377
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Foreword vii
- Acknowledgments xi
- 1. The Chimpanzee Mind: Bridging Fieldwork and Laboratory Work 1
-
Part I. Cognitive Mechanisms
- 2. Early Social Cognition in Chimpanzees 23
- 3. Using an Object Manipulation Task as a Scale for Comparing Cognitive Development in Chimpanzees and Humans 32
- 4. Do the Chimpanzee Eyes Have It? 42
- 5. Understanding the Expression and Classification of Chimpanzee Facial Expressions 52
- 6. Behavioral and Brain Asymmetries in Chimpanzees 60
- 7. Trapping the Minds of Apes: Causal Knowledge and Inferential Reasoning about Object-Object Interactions 75
-
Part II. Tool Use and Culture
- 8. A Coming of Age for Cultural Panthropology 87
- 9. The Cultural Mind of Chimpanzees: How Social Tolerance Can Shape the Transmission of Culture 101
- 10. How Are Army Ants Shedding New Light on Culture in Chimpanzees? 116
- 11. The Complexity of Chimpanzee Tool-Use Behaviors 127
- 12. Tools, Traditions, and Technologies: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Chimpanzee Nut Cracking 141
- 13. Ubiquity of Culture and Possible Social Inheritance of Sociality among Wild Chimpanzees 156
- 14. New Th eaters of Conflict in the Animal Culture Wars: Recent Findings from Chimpanzees 168
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Part III. Social Minds: Ecological Perspectives
- 15. Chimpanzee Minds in Nature 181
- 16. Vocal Communication in Chimpanzees 192
- 17. Th e Function and Cognitive Underpinnings of Post-Conflict Affiliation in Wild Chimpanzees 208
- 18. Th e Role of Intelligence in Group Hunting: Are Chimpanzees Different from Other Social Predators? 220
-
Part IV. Social Minds: Empirical Perspectives
- 19. Chimpanzee Social Cognition 235
- 20. Intentional Communication and Comprehension of the Partner’s Role in Experimental Cooperative Tasks 251
- 21. Collaboration and Helping in Chimpanzees 265
- 22. Inequity and Prosocial Behavior in Chimpanzees 282
- 23. The Need for a Bottom-Up Approach to Chimpanzee Cognition 296
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Part V. Ethics, Care, and Conservation
- 24. How Cognitive Studies Help Shape Our Obligation for the Ethical Care of Chimpanzees 309
- 25. Positive Reinforcement Training, Social Learning, and Chimpanzee Welfare 320
- 26. Chimpanzee Orphans: Sanctuaries, Reintroduction, and Cognition 332
- 27. Human-Chimpanzee Competition and Conflict in Africa: A Case Study of Coexistence in Bossou, Republic of Guinea 347
- 28. Chimpanzee Mind, Behavior, and Conservation 361
- Afterword: Meanings of Chimpanzee Mind 370
- Appendix: Major Chimpanzee Research Sites 375
- Index 377