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Research shows chimpanzees capable of rationally revising decisions

Research shows chimpanzees capable of rationally revising decisions

Update: 2025-10-31
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Dr Emily Sandford, University of California, Berkeley on new research showing chimpanzees can rationally revise decisions when given new evidence.
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