Sentence examples for many comparative psychologists from inspiring English sources

Many comparative psychologists didn't think about cognition in terms of evolution, says Reuven Dukas, a behavioral ecologist at McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada.

The so-called "cognitive revolution" that took place during the latter half of the 20th century has led to many innovative experiments by comparative psychologists and ethologists probing the cognitive capacities of animals.

Zoologists and comparative psychologists have uncovered many behavioral and psychological mechanisms peculiarly suited to the demands of particular species.

The comparative psychologists during this formative period were mostly Americans.

For dog lovers, comparative psychologists Friederike Range and Zsófia Virányi have an unsettling conclusion.

He suggests that comparative psychologists accept as the null hypothesis that different cognitive mechanisms are at work in humans and animals.

The idea for the experiment came from observations well-known to comparative psychologists that chimpanzees would, after a period of adjustment, use mirrors to inspect their own images.

For the first study, comparative psychologists Michael Tomasello and Felix Warneken of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, had a caretaker drop a marker while a chimp looked on.

My colleagues working on similar problems are developmental psychologists studying human children, comparative psychologists studying non-human primates, and social psychologists studying how people interact.

Even now, evolutionary biologists and comparative psychologists are looking toward phylogenetic comparisons to examine cognitive traits (MacLean et al. 2012).

"The ability to represent and use numerosity is [probably] widespread among many animal species," says Michael Beran, a comparative psychologist at Georgia State University in Atlanta.