Animal Cognition: Time Flies When Chimps Are Having Fun
--Sarah R. Heilbronner and Michael L. Platt, Current Biology, Volume 17, Issue 23, 4 December 2007.
Chimpanzees,, like children, actively distract themselves to cope with waiting for a desired but delayed reward. Self-control may thus be a capacity we share with our nonhuman primate relatives.
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