Abstract
In humans, self-control is correlated with general intelligence; a new study finds that this correlation extends to chimpanzees as well. The new results highlight the cognitive bases of self-control and suggest a common evolutionary history for human and primate self-control. Human self-control is correlated with general intelligence; a new study finds that this correlation extends to chimpanzees as well. The new results highlight the cognitive bases of self-control and suggest a common evolutionary history for human and primate self-control.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | R160-R162 |
| Journal | Current Biology |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue number | 4 |
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| State | Published - Feb 19 2018 |
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