The role of humans in the cognitive development of apes revisited.

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Published in Anim Cogn on October 01, 2004

Authors

Michael Tomasello1, Josep Call

Author Affiliations

1: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Deutscher Platz 6, 04103 Leipzig, Germany. tomas@eva.mpg.de

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