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Object Permanence in the Pigeon (Columba livia): Insertion of a Delay Prior to Choice Facilitates Visible- and Invisible-Displacement Accuracy

Journal of Comparative Psychology, 2019
Object permanence, often viewed as a measure of human cognitive development, has also been used to assess animals’ cognitive abilities. Tests of object permanence have distinguished between visible displacement, in which an object may be placed into one ...
T. Zentall, Olivia L Raley
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Uprooted minds: displacement, trauma and dissociation.

Journal of Analytical Psychology, 2019
The author, English born and living in Sydney, Australia, presents an argument for the usefulness of the recognition of the implicit simultaneous links between the following: development of psychic skin and the establishment of the body schema ...
Amanda Dowd
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Moral Disengagement in the Perpetration of Inhumanities

Personality and Social Psychology Review, 1999
Moral agency is manifested in both the power to refrain from behaving inhumanely and the proactive power to behave humanely. Moral agency is embedded in a broader sociocognitive self theory encompassing self-organizing, proactive, self-reflective, and ...
A. Bandura
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Preference for point-light human biological motion in newborns: contribution of translational displacement.

Developmental Psychology, 2014
In human newborns, spontaneous visual preference for biological motion is reported to occur at birth, but the factors underpinning this preference are still in debate.
Christel Bidet-Ildei, Elenitsa Kitromilides, J. Orliaguet, M. Pavlova, E. Gentaz   +4 more
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Do animals understand invisible displacement? A critical review.

Journal of Comparative Psychology, 2014
The ability to mentally represent the movement of hidden objects (i.e., invisible displacement) is of theoretical importance due to its generally accepted status as an indicator of the development of a powerful type of representational capacity in human ...
Kelly Jaakkola
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Reply to Jaakkola (2014): "Do animals understand invisible displacement? A critical review".

Journal of Comparative Psychology, 2015
Jaakkola (2014) critiques studies that investigate nonhuman capacities to track objects undergoing invisible displacements. She states that the results of most of these studies are tainted by cuing, that conceptual understanding is lacking, and that, as ...
I. Pepperberg
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Learned patterns of action-effect anticipation contribute to the spatial displacement of continuously moving stimuli.

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2008
When participants control the horizontal movements of a stimulus and indicate its vanishing point after it unexpectedly vanishes, the perceived vanishing point is displaced beyond the actual vanishing point, and the size of the displacement is directly ...
J. Scott Jordan, Matthew Hunsinger
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Displacement and Suicide Risk for Juvenile Justice-Involved Youth with Mental Health Issues

Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology, 2011
This article examined the relationship between suicide behaviors and displacement, as defined by out-of-home placement, in a sample of juvenile-justice-involved youth with mental health issues.
J. Kretschmar, D. Flannery
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Tracking the displacement of objects: a series of tasks with great apes (Pan troglodytes, Pan paniscus, Gorilla gorilla, and Pongo pygmaeus) and young children (Homo sapiens).

Journal of experimental psychology. Animal behavior processes, 2006
The authors administered a series of object displacement tasks to 24 great apes and 24 30-month-old children (Homo sapiens). Objects were placed under 1 or 2 of 3 cups by visible or invisible displacements.
J. Barth, J. Call
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Do dogs (Canis familiaris) understand invisible displacement?

Journal of Comparative Psychology, 2004
Domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) perform above chance on invisible displacement tasks despite showing few other signs of possessing the necessary representational abilities.
E. Collier-Baker, Joanne M. Davis, T. Suddendorf   +2 more
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