Chimpanzees perform better on challenging computer tasks when they have an audience, research reveals

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Nov 8, 2024, 11:00 am69 pts
When people have an audience watching them, it can change their performance for better or worse. Now, researchers reporting in iScience on November 8 have found that chimpanzees' performance on computer tasks is influenced by the number of people watching them.

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