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Animal Studies

City University of New York (CUNY)

2019

Object permanence

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Object Permanence In Asian Elephants (Elephas Maximus), Dalia Miller Feb 2019

Object Permanence In Asian Elephants (Elephas Maximus), Dalia Miller

Theses and Dissertations

This study investigated object permanence in Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) using visible and invisible test paradigms with single and multiple object displacements. Elephants were predicted to succeed, demonstrating a capacity for object permanence and for using vision in a cognitive task. Study outcomes supported these predictions.

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