Apes show complex cognitive skills watching 'King Kong' videos

Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 14:41 in Psychology & Sociology

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists using homemade videos featuring a person in a King Kong costume have documented a remarkable cognitive skill shared by chimpanzees, bonobos and orangutans: the human-like ability to recognize when someone else's beliefs are wrong.

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