AbstractsPsychology

An experimental study of position and object discrimination in the dog.

by Ronald Scott. Clarke




Institution: McGill University
Department: Department of Psychology.
Degree: MS.
Year: 1951
Keywords: Psychology.; Psychology, Comparative.; Dogs  – Psychology.
Record ID: 1555591
Full text PDF: http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/thesisfile118854.pdf


Abstract

This paper reports an investigation of visual position and object discrimination in the dog. For over sixty years, psychologists have been studying sensory discrimination in animals. The capacities for visual perception of a great many species have been investigated, and numerous careful and detailed studies have been published [...]