
Some birds talk, but do they understand you? With Irene Pepperberg, PhD
Speaking of Psychology
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Exploring Visual Working Memory and Cognitive Challenges
This chapter delves into research on visual working memory using tasks with colored pom-poms and black cups, comparing the performances of a parrot, children, and Harvard undergraduates. It highlights significant findings regarding cognitive abilities and verbal rehearsal, while also addressing challenges in ongoing research and the parrot's health.
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