Predictability of next elements in chimpanzee gesture sequences
Alexander Mielke, Gal Badihi, Ed Donnellan, Kirsty E. Graham, Chie Hashimoto, Joseph G. Mine, Alex Piel Fiona Stewart Alex Piel Fiona Stewart, Alexandra Safryghin, Katie E. Slocombe, Adrian Soldati, Fiona A. Stewart, Simon William Townsend, Claudia Wilke, Klaus Zuberbühler, Chiara Zulberti, Catherine Hobaiter
This study examines chimpanzee gesture sequences to determine if they show non-random combinations and how predictability is influenced by combinatorial rules.
bioRxiv · Nov 13, 2024 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition