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Nelson, Eliza L.; Berthier, Neil E.; Metevier, Christina M.; Novak, Melinda A. – Developmental Science, 2011
McCarty and colleagues (1999) developed the elevated spoon task to measure motor planning in human infants. In this task, a spoon containing food was placed on an elevated apparatus that supported both ends of the spoon. The handle was oriented to the left or right on different trials. We presented naive adult rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) with…
Descriptors: Infants, Psychomotor Skills, Planning, Animals