Decoding Ape Communication - What Does It All Mean?
Offered By: Simons Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating world of ape communication in this 34-minute lecture by Catherine Hobaiter from the University of St. Andrews. Delve into the complexities of decoding primate language and behavior as Hobaiter shares insights directly from her research in the Ugandan forest. Gain a unique perspective on higher-level intelligence through the lens of AI, psychology, and neuroscience as you uncover the meanings behind ape interactions and vocalizations. Learn how studying our closest evolutionary relatives can shed light on the development of human communication and cognition.
Syllabus
What does it all mean anyway? Decoding ape communication. (Remote from the Ugandan forest)
Taught by
Simons Institute
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