Using puppets psychologists explore what small children as young as a few months old think about their social environment and whether they can distinguish
TeachingBase Type: Video
A video excerpt and worksheet on the importance of pointing gestures in human communication
A series of experiments to explore the tendency to imitate in children and chimpanzees
Reading texts, videos and causal maps on the evolution of physical and cognitive traits for endurance running over the course of human evolution
This video is about domestication – or “taming by breeding” – of foxes, a Russian research project that has been conducted since the 1950s.
Scientific insight and video art through the Inspiration Journey project.
The bonobo Kanzi was taught to make and use simple stone tools of the Oldowan culture. What can we conclude about the mental abilities
A series of experiments with small children and chimpanzees to investigate their ability and motivation to engage in collaborative activities
In this short video, we observe how chimpanzees seem to be unable to spontaneously coordinate their activities to get food – something that humans
In a series of experiments, anthropologists wanted to find out whether chimpanzees and bonobos work together and share a common source of food. Results