School of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of St Andrews, St Mary's Quad, St Andrews, KY16 9JP, UK.
Curr Biol. 2013 Jan 21;23(2):R67-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2012.11.043.
Once hailed as insightful, the string-pulling behaviour of birds may actually rely on immediate visual feedback rather than mental simulation or planning. But is this an end to the study of animal insight or a call for a new approach?
曾经被誉为富有洞察力的鸟类拉线行为,实际上可能依赖于即时的视觉反馈,而不是心理模拟或规划。但这是动物洞察力研究的终结,还是呼吁采取一种新方法?