Archives des Animal welfare - Joël Fagot

Testing semantic compositionality in baboons (papio papio) through relearning and generalization

Reboul A, Claidière N, Dautriche I, Fagot J (2025) Testing semantic compositionality in baboons (Papio papio) through relearning and generalization. PLoS One 20(11): e0334726. This study investigates whether baboons are capable of semantic compositionality, specifically, whether they can apply compositional rules to new situations (generalization). In language, semantic compositionality is linked to productivity, the generalization […]

Effects of freely accessible computerized test systems on the spontaneous behaviors and stress level of guinea baboons (papio papio)

Fagot, J., Gullstrand, J., Kemp, C., Defilles, C. & Mekaouche, M. (2013). Effects of freely accessible computerized test systems on the spontaneous behaviors and stress level of Guinea baboons (Papio papio). American Journal of Primatology. 76(1):56-643 This paper shows that a free access to computerized tasks reduces stress level Abstract – Fagot and Paleressompoulle [Fagot and […]

Automated testing of cognitive performance in monkeys : use of a battery of computerized test systems by a troop of semi-free ranging baboons.

Fagot, J. & Bonté, E. (2010). Automated testing of cognitive performance in monkeys : Use of a battery of computerized test systems by a troop of semi-free ranging baboons. Behavioral Research Methods, 42, 507-516 Copyright restrictions prevent me from posting this article online, but you can request it from me below. Abstract – […]

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