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List of works by Giorgio Vallortigara

39th Annual European Brain and Behaviour Society Abstracts

scientific article published on 10 October 2007

A function for the bicameral mind

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

A lateralized avian hippocampus: preferential role of the left hippocampal formation in homing pigeon sun compass-based spatial learning

scientific article published in November 2005

A left-sided visuospatial bias in birds

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A mental number line in human newborns

A mental number line in human newborns

scientific article published on 05 March 2019

A misunderstanding of principal and medial axes? Reply to Sturz & Bodily

scientific article published on 14 June 2011

A multimodal approach for tracing lateralisation along the olfactory pathway in the honeybee through electrophysiological recordings, morpho-functional imaging, and behavioural studies.

scientific article published in 2011

A right antenna for social behaviour in honeybees

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A transient time window for early predispositions in newborn chicks

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

ANIMAL COGNITION. Response to Comments on "Number-space mapping in the newborn chick resembles humans' mental number line".

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Advantages of having a lateralized brain

scientific article published in 2004

Animal cognition.

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Animal cognition. Number-space mapping in the newborn chick resembles humans' mental number line

scientific article published in January 2015

Animals' representation of enclosed spaces: evidence for use of a similar frame of reference following different disorientation procedures in the domestic chick (Gallus gallus).

scientific article published in May 2010

Animals' use of landmarks and metric information to reorient: effects of the size of the experimental space

scientific article published on 25 December 2004

Are animals autistic savants

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Arithmetic in newborn chicks

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Asymmetric neural coding revealed by in vivo calcium imaging in the honey bee brain.

scientific article published in March 2015

Asymmetrical number-space mapping in the avian brain

scientific article published on 25 November 2010

At the root of the left–right asymmetries in spatial–numerical processing: From domestic chicks to human subjects

scientific article published on 30 July 2014

Behavioural and electrophysiological lateralization in a social (Apis mellifera) but not in a non-social (Osmia cornuta) species of bee.

scientific article published on 17 September 2009

Behavioural lateralization in sheep (Ovis aries).

scientific article published on 29 June 2007

Bilateral participation of the hippocampus in familiar landmark navigation by homing pigeons

scientific article published in October 2002

Book Review: Birds Minds. Cognition and Behaviour of Australian Native Birds

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Boundary primacy in spatial mapping: Evidence from zebrafish (Danio rerio).

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Brain and Behavioral Asymmetry: A Lesson From Fish

scientific article published on 26 March 2020

Brain asymmetry (animal).

scientific article published on 21 July 2010

Brain asymmetry modulates perception of biological motion in newborn chicks (Gallus gallus).

scientific article published on 27 April 2015

Catecholamine plasma levels following immune stimulation with rabies vaccine in dogs selected for their paw preferences

scientific article published on 14 April 2010

Cerebral and Behavioural Asymmetries in Animal Social Recognition

scientific article published in 2012

Cerebral lateralization: a common theme in the organization of the vertebrate brain

scientific article published in January 2006

Characterizing ontogeny of quantity discrimination in zebrafish

scientific article published in 2022

Chicks discriminate human gaze with their right hemisphere

scientific article published on 15 December 2006

Chicks like consonant music.

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Chicks prefer to peck at insect-like elongated stimuli moving in a direction orthogonal to their longer axis.

scientific article published on 23 May 2009

Chicks, like children, spontaneously reorient by three-dimensional environmental geometry, not by image matching

scientific article published on March 14, 2012

Cognitive gadgets and cognitive priors

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

Comparative cognition of number and space: the case of geometry and of the mental number line.

scientific article published in February 2017

Complementary Specializations of the Left and Right Sides of the Honeybee Brain

Continuous and discrete quantity discrimination in tortoises

Continuous and discrete quantity discrimination in tortoises

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Core knowledge of object, number, and geometry: A comparative and neural approach

scientific article published on January 31, 2012

Corrigendum: Difference in Visual Social Predispositions Between Newborns at Low- and High-risk for Autism.

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Cortical route for facelike pattern processing in human newborns

scientific article published on 12 February 2019

Delayed search for a concealed imprinted object in the domestic chick

scientific article published on 10 July 1998

Delayed search for social and nonsocial goals by young domestic chicks, Gallus gallus domesticus

scientific article published in October 2005

Depth effect from a rotating line of constant length

scientific article published on 01 November 1988

Detour behaviour in three species of birds: quails (Coturnix sp.), herring gulls (Larus cachinnans) and canaries (Serinus canaria).

scientific article published on 24 September 2004

Difference in Visual Social Predispositions Between Newborns at Low- and High-risk for Autism.

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Differential Odour Coding of Isotopomers in the Honeybee Brain.

scientific article published on 22 February 2016

Differential involvement of right and left hemisphere in individual recognition in the domestic chick

scientific article published in December 1994

Discrimination of group numerousness under predation risk in anuran tadpoles

scientific article published on 23 January 2019

Discrimination of small numerosities in young chicks

scientific article published in July 2008

Discrimination of small quantities by fish (redtail splitfin, Xenotoca eiseni).

scientific article published on 4 January 2013

Dissecting the geometric module: a sense linkage for metric and landmark information in animals' spatial reorientation

scientific article published in July 2006

Distinct and combined responses to environmental geometry and features in a working-memory reorientation task in rats and chicks

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

Distinct effect of early and late embryonic light-stimulation on chicks' lateralization

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Dlk1 dosage regulates hippocampal neurogenesis and cognition

scientific article published on 01 March 2021

Dogs turn left to emotional stimuli.

scientific article published on 7 January 2010

Doing Socrates experiment right: controlled rearing studies of geometrical knowledge in animals

scientific article published on February 2009

Domestic chicks perceive stereokinetic illusions

scientific article published in January 2006

Dynamic features of animate motion activate septal and preoptic areas in visually naïve chicks (Gallus gallus).

scientific article published on 24 April 2017

Early-light embryonic stimulation suggests a second route, via gene activation, to cerebral lateralization in vertebrates.

scientific article published on January 2013

Editorial commentary: is LRRTM1 the gene for handedness?

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Editorial: Avian Models for Social Cohesion

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Effects of embryonic light stimulation on the ability to discriminate left from right in the domestic chick.

scientific article published on 18 November 2008

Effects of light stimulation of embryos on the use of position-specific and object-specific cues in binocular and monocular domestic chicks (Gallus gallus).

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Effects of oxytocin-family peptides and substance P on locomotor activity and filial preferences in visually naïve chicks

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Effects of social interaction on monocular/unihemispheric sleep in male and female domestic chicks

scientific article published on 23 May 2006

Embryonic Exposure to Valproic Acid Affects Social Predispositions for Dynamic Cues of Animate Motion in Newly-Hatched Chicks

scientific article published on 30 April 2019

Embryonic Exposure to Valproic Acid Impairs Social Predispositions of Newly-Hatched Chicks

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Erratum to “Effects of light stimulation of embryos on the use of position-specific and object-specific cues in binocular and monocular domestic chicks (Gallus gallus)” [Behav. Brain Res. 163 (2005) 10–17]

scientific article published in February 2007

Experience and geometry: controlled-rearing studies with chicks.

scientific article published on 4 December 2009

Experimental Evidence From Newborn Chicks Enriches Our Knowledge on Human Spatial-Numerical Associations

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Faces are special for newly hatched chicks: evidence for inborn domain-specific mechanisms underlying spontaneous preferences for face-like stimuli

scientific article published in July 2010

Figure ground segregation modulates perceived direction of ambiguous moving gratings and plaids

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

Filial responses as predisposed and learned preferences: Early attachment in chicks and babies.

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

From antenna to antenna: lateral shift of olfactory memory recall by honeybees

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From natural geometry to spatial cognition.

scientific article published on 22 December 2011

From small to large: numerical discrimination by young domestic chicks (Gallus gallus).

scientific article published on 4 November 2013

Functional asymmetry of left and right avian piriform cortex in homing pigeons' navigation

scientific article published in July 2005

Generalization of visual regularities in newly hatched chicks (Gallus gallus).

scientific article published on 10 June 2016

Gravity bias in the interpretation of biological motion by inexperienced chicks

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Handedness: what kangaroos tell us about our lopsided brains

scientific article published on 01 August 2015

Hemispheric differences in the recognition of partly occluded objects by newly hatched domestic chicks (Gallus gallus).

scientific article published on 13 February 2004

Hemispheric processing of landmark and geometric information in male and female domestic chicks (Gallus gallus).

scientific article published in November 2004

Hippocampus and medial striatum dissociation during goal navigation by geometry or features in the domestic chick: An immediate early gene study.

scientific article published in July 2015

How fish do geometry in large and in small spaces

scientific article published on 21 June 2006

Illusory depth from moving subjective figures and neon colour spreading

scientific article published in January 1991

Illusory smoke and dazzling fog

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Imprinted numbers: newborn chicks' sensitivity to number vs. continuous extent of objects they have been reared with

scientific article published in September 2010

In-vivo two-photon imaging of the honey bee antennal lobe

scientific article published on December 16, 2010

Independent effects of geometry and landmark in a spontaneous reorientation task: a study of two species of fish

scientific article published on 19 May 2012

Inexperienced newborn chicks use geometry to spontaneously reorient to an artificial social partner

scientific article published on 20 December 2014

Inexperienced preys know when to flee or to freeze in front of a threat

scientific article published on 28 October 2019

Influence of behavioural lateralization on interleukin-2 and interleukin-6 gene expression in dogs before and after immunization with rabies vaccine.

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Innate sensitivity for self-propelled causal agency in newly hatched chicks

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Intraspecific competition and coordination in the evolution of lateralization

scientific article published in April 2009

Introduction: The origins of numerical abilities.

scientific article published in February 2017

Intuitive physical reasoning about occluded objects by inexperienced chicks.

scientific article published on 26 January 2011

Inversion of contrast polarity abolishes spontaneous preferences for face-like stimuli in newborn chicks.

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Is it only humans that count from left to right?

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Is there an innate geometric module? Effects of experience with angular geometric cues on spatial re-orientation based on the shape of the environment.

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Lateral asymmetries due to preferences in eye use during visual discrimination learning in chicks

scientific article published in January 1996

Lateral asymmetries during responses to novel-coloured objects in the domestic chick: A developmental study

scientific article published in August 1996

Lateralisation of predator avoidance responses in three species of toads

scientific article published in January 2002

Lateralization in the invertebrate brain: left-right asymmetry of olfaction in bumble bee, Bombus terrestris.

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Lateralization of displays during aggressive and courtship behaviour in the Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens)

scientific article published on 01 July 1996

Lateralization of predator-evasion response in a teleost fish (Girardinus falcatus)

scientific article published on 01 December 1995

Lateralization of social learning in the domestic chick, Gallus gallus domesticus: learning to avoid

scientific article published in October 2009

Lateralized righting behavior in the tortoise (Testudo hermanni).

scientific article published in August 2006

Learning of colour and position cues in domestic chicks: Males are better at position, females at colour

scientific article published in June 1996

Learning of geometry and features in bumblebees (Bombus terrestris).

scientific article published in July 2013

Learning to see stereokinetic effects

scientific article published in January 1987

Left-right asymmetries of behaviour and nervous system in invertebrates

scientific article published on 14 February 2012

Light exposure of the chick embryo influences monocular sleep

scientific article published on August 2002

Light-incubation effects on lateralisation of single unit responses in the visual Wulst of domestic chicks

scientific article published on 30 March 2021

Logic in an asymmetrical (social) brain: Transitive inference in the young domestic chick

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Manual lateralization in macaques: handedness, target laterality and task complexity.

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Mapping number to space in the two hemispheres of the avian brain.

scientific article published on 28 May 2016

Minds of their own

scientific article published on 01 March 1998

Modularity and spatial reorientation in a simple mind: encoding of geometric and nongeometric properties of a spatial environment by fish

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Modularity as a fish (Xenotoca eiseni) views it: conjoining geometric and nongeometric information for spatial reorientation

scientific article published in July 2003

Mom's shadow: structure-from-motion in newly hatched chicks as revealed by an imprinting procedure

scientific article published on 22 October 2008

Monocular sleep following passive avoidance learning in chicks

scientific article published on 10 January 2007

Monocular sleep in male domestic chicks

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Monocular-unihemispheric sleep and visual discrimination learning in the domestic chick

scientific article published on 28 July 2006

Morpho-functional asymmetry of the olfactory receptors of the honeybee (Apis mellifera).

scientific article published on 4 February 2010

Morphofunctional experience-dependent plasticity in the honeybee brain.

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Motion aftereffects with rotating ellipses

scientific article published in January 1992

Motor and postural asymmetries in marsupials: Forelimb preferences in the red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus).

scientific article published on 2 May 2016

Motor asymmetries in fishes, amphibians, and reptiles

scientific article published on 02 July 2018

Multiple 3-D Interpretations in a Classic Stereokinetic Effect

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

Multiple landmarks, the encoding of environmental geometry and the spatial logics of a dual brain

scientific article published on 29 August 2006

Navigation by environmental geometry: the use of zebrafish as a model

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Naïve 3-day-old domestic chicks (Gallus gallus) are attracted to discrete acoustic patterns characterizing natural vocalizations

scientific article published on 20 September 2018

Neonicotinoid-induced impairment of odour coding in the honeybee.

scientific article published on December 2016

Newborn chicks show inherited variability in early social predispositions for hen-like stimuli

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Numerical abstraction in young domestic chicks (Gallus gallus)

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Numerical discrimination by frogs (Bombina orientalis).

scientific article published on 10 August 2014

Numerical magnitude, rather than individual bias, explains spatial numerical association in newborn chicks

scientific article published on 25 June 2020

Object and spatial representations in detour problems by chicks

scientific article published in January 1995

Object individuation in 3-day-old chicks: use of property and spatiotemporal information

scientific article published on 27 July 2011

Occlusion and the perception of coherent motion

scientific article published on 01 January 1991

Olfactory lateralization in homing pigeons: a GPS study on birds released with unilateral olfactory inputs

scientific article published on February 15, 2011

Olfactory lateralization in homing pigeons: initial orientation of birds receiving a unilateral olfactory input

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One, two, three, four, or is there something more? Numerical discrimination in day-old domestic chicks.

scientific article published on 19 January 2013

Origins of Knowledge: Insights from Precocial Species.

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Origins of brain asymmetry: lateralization of odour memory recall in primitive Australian stingless bees

scientific article published on 31 May 2011

Origins of spatial, temporal and numerical cognition: Insights from comparative psychology

scientific article published on October 28, 2010

Origins of the left & right brain.

scientific article published in July 2009

Perception of biological motion in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus): by females only

scientific article published on 6 January 2010

Perception of partly occluded objects by young chicks

scientific article published in October 1995

Perception of the Ebbinghaus illusion in four-day-old domestic chicks (Gallus gallus).

scientific article published on 10 April 2013

Perception of the stereokinetic illusion by the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus).

scientific article published on 22 August 2006

Perceptual alternations in stereokinesis

scientific article published on January 1988

Perceptual and motivational aspects of detour behaviour in young chicks

scientific article published in January 1994

Phenotypes in hemispheric functional segregation as by-products of the evolution of lateralization population structure: Comment on "Phenotypes in hemispheric functional segregation? Perspectives and challenges" by Guy Vingerhoets

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

Piagetian object permanence and its development in Eurasian jays (Garrulus glandarius).

scientific article published on 23 January 2007

Piece of Evidence. Commentary: Ancestral Mental Number Lines: What Is the Evidence?

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Position learning in chicks

scientific article published in January 1986

Preference for symmetry is experience dependent in newborn chicks (Gallus gallus).

scientific article published in January 2007

Priors in Animal and Artificial Intelligence: Where Does Learning Begin?

scientific article published on 07 August 2018

Probabilistic cognition in two indigenous Mayan groups

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Quantity discrimination by zebrafish (Danio rerio).

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Ratio abstraction over discrete magnitudes by newly hatched domestic chicks (Gallus gallus).

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Re-orienting in space: do animals use global or local geometry strategies?

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Received Cradling Bias During the First Year of Life: A Retrospective Study on Children With Typical and Atypical Development

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

Reorientation by geometric and landmark information in environments of different size

scientific article published in September 2005

Reorienting strategies in a rectangular array of landmarks by domestic chicks (Gallus gallus).

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Representation of environmental shape in the hippocampus of domestic chicks (Gallus gallus).

scientific article published on 14 October 2017

Response competition associated with right-left antennal asymmetries of new and old olfactory memory traces in honeybees

scientific article published on 18 January 2010

Response to change in the number of visual stimuli in zebrafish:A behavioural and molecular study

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Response: "Newborn chicks need no number tricks. Commentary: Number-space mapping in the newborn chick resembles humans' mental number line".

scientific article published on 05 February 2016

Rethinking cognition: From animal to minimal

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Right-pawedness in toads

scientific article published in Nature

Roots of brain specializations: preferential left-eye use during mirror-image inspection in six species of teleost fish

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

Rudimental numerical competence in 5-day-old domestic chicks (Gallus gallus): identification of ordinal position

scientific article published in January 2007

Rudiments of mind: Insights through the chick model on number and space cognition in animals

scientific article published in 2010

Searching for anatomical correlates of olfactory lateralization in the honeybee antennal lobes: a morphological and behavioural study.

scientific article published on 21 March 2011

Seeing left- or right-asymmetric tail wagging produces different emotional responses in dogs.

scientific article published on 31 October 2013

Selective response of the nucleus taeniae of the amygdala to a naturalistic social stimulus in visually naive domestic chicks

scientific article published on 08 July 2019

Separate geometric and non-geometric modules for spatial reorientation: evidence from a lopsided animal brain

scientific article published in April 2004

Separate processing mechanisms for encoding of geometric and landmark information in the avian hippocampus

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Social environment elicits lateralized behaviors in gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) and chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes).

scientific article published on 21 April 2014

Solving occlusion indeterminacy in chromatically homogeneous patterns

scientific article published in January 1995

Spatial Impairment and Memory in Genetic Disorders: Insights from Mouse Models

scientific article published on 9 February 2017

Spatial cognition based on geometry and landmarks in the domestic chick (Gallus gallus).

scientific article published on 18 September 2006

Spatial reorientation by geometry in bumblebees

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Spatial reorientation by geometry with freestanding objects and extended surfaces: a unifying view

scientific article published on 11 January 2012

Spatial reorientation in large and small enclosures: comparative and developmental perspectives.

scientific article published on 15 January 2008

Spatial reorientation: the effects of space size on the encoding of landmark and geometry information.

scientific article published on 30 November 2006

Spontaneous Learning of Visual Structures in Domestic Chicks

scientific article published on 06 August 2018

Spontaneous and light-induced lateralization of immediate early genes expression in domestic chicks

scientific article published on 13 April 2019

Spontaneous discrimination of possible and impossible objects by newly hatched chicks

scientific article (publication date: 23 October 2011)

Spontaneous preference for visual cues of animacy in naïve domestic chicks: The case of speed changes.

scientific article published on September 2016

Stable Panoramic Views Facilitate Snap-Shot Like Memories for Spatial Reorientation in Homing Pigeons

scientific article published on July 27, 2011

Statistical learning in domestic chicks is modulated by strain and sex

scientific article published on 15 September 2020

Stereokinesis with Moving Visual Phantoms

scientific article published on 01 January 1987

Subjective Contours Can Produce Stereokinetic Effects

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

Summation of Large Numerousness by Newborn Chicks

scientific article published on September 7, 2011

Survival with an asymmetrical brain: advantages and disadvantages of cerebral lateralization

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Symmetry perception by poultry chicks and its implications for three-dimensional object recognition.

scientific article published on 14 September 2011

Target animacy influences chimpanzee handedness.

scientific article published on 25 July 2012

Target animacy influences gorilla handedness

scientific article published on 12 May 2011

The Role of Depth Stratification in the Solution of the Aperture Problem

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

The cradle of causal reasoning: newborns' preference for physical causality.

scientific article published on 21 March 2013

The development of responses to novel-coloured objects in male and female domestic chicks

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The effect of clustering on perceived quantity in humans (Homo sapiens) and in chicks (Gallus gallus).

scientific article published on 30 April 2018

The effects of early post-hatching changes of imprinting object on the pattern of monocular/unihemispheric sleep of domestic chicks

scientific article published on 17 April 2006

The evolution of brain lateralization: a game-theoretical analysis of population structure

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

The evolution of social orienting: evidence from chicks (Gallus gallus) and human newborns

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The evolutionary psychology of left and right: costs and benefits of lateralization

scientific article published on September 2006

The hidden face of Kanizsa's triangle: apparent movement of subjective figures in three-dimensional space

scientific article published on 01 January 1987

The magic wand: a new stereokinetic anomalous surface

scientific article published in January 1990

The motion of a living conspecific activates septal and preoptic areas in naive domestic chicks (Gallus gallus).

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The right hand and the left hand of history.

scientific article published in January 2010

The rose and the fly. A conjecture on the origin of consciousness

scientific article published on 16 November 2020

The saturn illusion: A new stereokinetic effect

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

The use of proportion by young domestic chicks (Gallus gallus).

scientific article published on 25 December 2014

The use of spatial and local cues for orientation in domestic chicks (Gallus gallus)

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Time-dependent lateralization of social learning in the domestic chick (Gallus gallus domesticus): Effects of retention delays in the observed lateralization pattern

scientific article published on 12 April 2010

Transfer from Number to Size Reveals Abstract Coding of Magnitude in Honeybees

scientific article published on 04 May 2020

Unlearned visual preferences for the head region in domestic chicks

scientific article published on 03 September 2019

Unsupervised statistical learning in newly hatched chicks

scientific article published in December 2016

Use of kind information for object individuation in young domestic chicks

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Use of numerical and spatial information in ordinal counting by zebrafish

scientific article published on 04 December 2019

View-based strategy for reorientation by geometry

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Visual asymmetries in cuttlefish during brightness matching for camouflage

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Visual cues of motion that trigger animacy perception at birth: the case of self-propulsion.

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Visual hierarchical processing and lateralization of cognitive functions through domestic chicks' eyes.

scientific article published on 3 January 2014

Visual lateralisation in quails (Coturnix coturnix)

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Visual lateralisation, form preferences, and secondary imprinting in the domestic chick

scientific article published in November 2005

Visual perception of biological motion in newly hatched chicks as revealed by an imprinting procedure

scientific article published on 9 May 2000

Visually inexperienced chicks exhibit spontaneous preference for biological motion patterns

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Visually-naïve chicks prefer agents that move as if constrained by a bilateral body-plan

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

Volumetric assessment of cerebral asymmetries in dogs

scientific article published on 24 June 2011

What can fish brains tell us about visual perception?

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What induces capture in motion capture?

scientific article published on 01 October 1993

Working memory and reference memory tests of spatial navigation in mice (Mus musculus).

scientific article published on May 2015

Working memory in the chick: parallel and lateralized mechanisms for encoding of object- and position-specific information

scientific article published in February 2005

Young chickens learn to localize the centre of a spatial environment

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

Young children do not succeed in choice tasks that imply evaluating chances

scientific article published on 22 March 2016

“From small to large: Numerical discrimination by young domestic chicks (Gallus gallus)”: Correction to Rugani, Vallortigara, and Regolin (2013)

scientific article published in 2014