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. 2007 Nov 6;17(21):R922-3.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.08.061.

Animal cognition: great apes wait for grapes

Benjamin Y Hayden  1 , Michael L Platt
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Animal cognition: great apes wait for grapes

Benjamin Y Hayden et al. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

Humans may be patient when it comes to money, but chimpanzees are willing to wait longer than humans for food, suggesting patience is neither innate nor uniquely human.

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