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

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

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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.