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Chimpanzees rationally revise their beliefs

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By Eliyahu M. Farber, Hanna Schleihauf, Peng Tan, Emily Sanford, Bill Thompson, Snow Zhang, Joshua Rukundo, Josep Call, Esther Herrmann, Jan Engelmann
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Editor’s summary The ability of humans to think rationally and weigh the evidence when making a choice is well known. Such decision making requires a metacognitive process in which an individual can evaluate an overall set of evidence and make the best supported choice. Whether other animals can also do this has been unknown. Schleihauf et al.
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