After many years of study, Cassie demonstrated advanced cognitive abilities.

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Imagine being a therapist and sitting across from a client who casually admits to kicking their dog. They kick until the dog ...

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Professor Gazes teaches in the Department of Psychology and the Animal Behavior Program ... To answer this question, I explore how socially housed primates (human and non-human) learn, remember, and ...