Teamwork has been fundamental in humanity's greatest achievements. Scientists have found that this trait has its evolutionary roots in our nearest primate relatives - chimpanzees. A series of trials by scientists found that chimpanzees not only coordinate actions with each other but also understand the need to help a partner perform their role to achieve a common goal. Pairs of chimpanzees were given tools to get grapes out of a box. They had to work ...Sunday, 24 March 2013
Teamwork Could Have Originated in Chimps: Scientists
Teamwork has been fundamental in humanity's greatest achievements. Scientists have found that this trait has its evolutionary roots in our nearest primate relatives - chimpanzees. A series of trials by scientists found that chimpanzees not only coordinate actions with each other but also understand the need to help a partner perform their role to achieve a common goal. Pairs of chimpanzees were given tools to get grapes out of a box. They had to work ...
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