Cognition in the wild: exploring animal minds with observational evidence
Author(s) -
Richard W. Byrne,
Lucy A. Bates
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
biology letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.596
H-Index - 110
eISSN - 1744-957X
pISSN - 1744-9561
DOI - 10.1098/rsbl.2011.0352
Subject(s) - biology , observational study , cognition , animal cognition , animal behavior , cognitive psychology , ecology , cognitive science , evolutionary biology , neuroscience , zoology , psychology , medicine , pathology
Where a natural phenomenon can be brought under experimental control, either in the laboratory or the field, greater power of analysis is always achieved. But what of the phenomena that (so far) have not proved amenable to experiment? The answer for animal cognition has often been that analysis must
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