Grouping and segmentation of visual objects in baboons (Papio Papio) and humans (Homo sapiens)

Fagot, J. & Barbet, I. (2006). Grouping and segmentation of visual objects in baboons (Papio Papio) and humans (Homo sapiens). In Wasserman, E. & Zentall, T.R (Eds.) Comparative Cognition : Experimental Explorations of Animal Intelligence. New York : Oxford University Press, 15-28.   Copyright restrictions prevent me from posting this article online, but you can […]

Evidence for large long-term memory capacities in baboons and pigeons and its implications for learning and the evolution of cognition.

Fagot, J. & Cook, R. (2006). Evidence for large long-term memory capacities in baboons and pigeons and its implications for learning and the evolution of cognition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA (PNAS), 103, 17564-17567   Abstract – Previous research has shown that birds and primates have a rich repertoire of […]

Do humans and baboons use the same information when categorizing human and baboon faces ?

Martin-Malivel, J. Mangini, M., Fagot, J. & Biederman, I (2006). Do humans and baboons use the same information when categorizing human and baboon faces ? Psychological Science, 17, 599-607   Abstract – What information is used for sorting pictures of complex stimuli into categories? We applied a reverse correlation method to reveal the visual features […]

Cross species differences in colour categorisation.

Fagot, J., Goldstein, J, Davidoff, J. & Pickering, A. (2006). Cross species differences in colour categorisation. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 13, 275-280   Abstract – Berlin and Kay (1969) found systematic restrictions in the color terms of the world’s languages and were inclined to look to the primate visual system for their origin. Because the […]

Amodal completion by baboons (Papio papio) : Contribution of background depth cues.

Fagot, J., Barbet, I., Parron, C. & Deruelle, C. (2006). Amodal completion by baboons (Papio papio) : Contribution of background depth cues. Primates, 47, 145-1603   Abstract – Four baboons (Papio papio) were tested in a computerized two-alternative forced choice task in which partially occluded graphic stimuli were shown either on linear perspective backgrounds depicting a […]

Catégorisation d’objets visuels et concepts relationnels chez l’animal

Fagot, J., Wasserman, E. & Young, M. (2004). Catégorisation d’objets visuels et concepts relationnels chez l’animal. In Kreutzer, M. & Vauclair, J. (Ed.s) Ethologie cognitive (pp 117-136).   Abstract – Cette revue de question présente les méthodes et critères utilisés pour inférer l’existence de concepts relationnels chez l’animal, et l’illustre par une série de travaux […]

Perception of pictorial eye-gaze by baboons (Papio papio)

Fagot, J. & Deruelle, C. (2002). Perception of pictorial eye-gaze by baboons (Papio papio). Journal of Experimental Psychology : Animal Behavior Processes, 28, 298-309   Copyright restrictions prevent me from posting this article online, but you can request it from me below.   Abstract -Pictorial faces looking left or right were presented to baboons (Papio […]

Perception of the corridor illusion by baboons.

Barbet, I. & Fagot, J. (2002). Perception of the corridor illusion by baboons. Behavioural Brain Research, 132, 111-115   Copyright restrictions prevent me from posting this article online, but you can request it from me below.   Abstract – The corridor illusion was assessed in four baboons (Papio papio) by way of judgmental task implying […]

Discriminating the relation between relations : The role of entropy in abstract conceptualization by baboons and humans

Fagot, J., Wasserman, E. & Young, M. (2001). Discriminating the relation between relations : The role of entropy in abstract conceptualization by baboons and humans. Journal of Experimental Psychology : Animal Behavior Processes, 27, 4, 316-328.   Copyright restrictions prevent me from posting this article online, but you can request it from me below.   […]

Cross-modal interference and conceptual categorization in baboons.

Malivel, M. & Fagot, J. (2001). Cross-modal interference and conceptual categorization in baboons. Behavioural Brain Research, 122, 209-213   Copyright restrictions prevent me from posting this article online, but you can request it from me below.   Abstract – This study investigates concept formation and cross-modal integration in baboons. Response times were recorded in a […]

Perception of pictorial humans faces by baboons (Papio papio) : effects of stimulus orientation on discrimination performance

Martin-Malivel, J. & Fagot, J. (2001). Perception of pictorial humans faces by baboons (Papio papio) : effects of stimulus orientation on discrimination performance. Animal Learning and Behaviour, 29, 10-203   Abstract – The effect of stimulus rotation was assessed in four Guinea baboons (Papio papio), using pictures of familiar human faces presented in a computerized […]

Effects of number items on the baboon’s discrimination of same from different visual display

Wasserman, E., Young, M.E. & Fagot, J. (2001). Effects of number items on the baboon’s discrimination of same from different visual display. Animal Cognition, 163-173   Copyright restrictions prevent me from posting this article online, but you can request it from me below.   Abstract – Three experiments explored the baboon’s discrimination of visual displays […]

Same-different conceptualization by baboons (Papio papio)

Wasserman, E. A., Fagot, J. & Young, M. (2001). Same-different conceptualization by baboons (Papio papio) : The role of entropy. Journal of Comparative Psychology, 115, 42-523   Copyright restrictions prevent me from posting this article online, but you can request it from me below.   Abstract – The authors trained 6 baboons (Papio papio) to […]

Perception of partly occluded figures by baboons.

Deruelle, C., Barbet, I, Dépy, D. & Fagot, J. (2000). Perception of partly occluded figures by baboons. Perception, 29, 1483-1497   Abstract -Comparative literature provides conflicting findings whether animals experience amodal completion. Five experiments were conducted to verify if baboons perceive partly occluded objects as complete. The first three experiments used a go/no-go procedure and […]

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