December 3, 2007

Chimps Outperform Humans in Memory Test




Perhaps if they gave out beer instead of bananas as a reward for completing the task, the college students would have done better.

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1 comment:

  1. I was inspired to see how the chimps performed so well, so I made a site about this where you can also try the test yourself.

    http://www.chimp-test.com/

    It is not easy though, but with some practice I became almost half as good as the chimps! :)

    Regards,
    Magnus

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