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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dorothy Leavitt Cheney was an American scientist who studied the social behavior, communication, and cognition of wild primates in their natural habitat. She was Professor of Biology at the University of Pennsylvania and a member of both the US National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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- Monkey responses to three different alarm calls: evidence of predator classification and semantic communication. (1980) (1252)
- Vervet monkey alarm calls: Semantic communication in a free-ranging primate (1980) (890)
- How Monkeys See the World (1990) (874)
- Grooming, alliances and reciprocal altruism in vervet monkeys (1984) (615)
- Strong and Consistent Social Bonds Enhance the Longevity of Female Baboons (2010) (598)
- The benefits of social capital: close social bonds among female baboons enhance offspring survival (2009) (566)
- How Monkeys See the World: Inside the Mind of Another Species, Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth, 1990. University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. 384 pages. ISBN: 0-226-10245-9. $24.95 (1990) (535)
- Signalers and receivers in animal communication. (2003) (461)
- Vocal recognition in free-ranging vervet monkeys (1980) (425)
- Hierarchical Classification by Rank and Kinship in Baboons (2003) (394)
- Vocal development in vervet monkeys (1986) (386)
- Howlers: variations in group size and demography (1987) (336)
- Social relationships and social cognition in nonhuman primates. (1986) (334)
- The adaptive value of ‘friendships’ to female baboons: experimental and observational evidence (1997) (322)
- The evolutionary origins of friendship. (2012) (312)
- Assessment of meaning and the detection of unreliable signals by vervet monkeys (1988) (289)
- How vervet monkeys perceive their grunts: Field playback experiments (1982) (283)
- Factors Affecting Reproduction and Mortality Among Baboons in the Okavango Delta, Botswana (2004) (275)
- Nonrandom Dispersal in Free-Ranging Vervet Monkeys: Social and Genetic Consequences (1983) (263)
- Baboon loud calls advertise male quality: acoustic features and their relation to rank, age, and exhaustion (2004) (256)
- Cercopithecines in multimale groups : genetic diversity and population structure (1987) (255)
- Vervet monkey alarm calls: Manipulation through shared information? (1985) (255)
- Focused grooming networks and stress alleviation in wild female baboons (2008) (242)
- Baboon Metaphysics: The Evolution of a Social Mind (2007) (241)
- Suricate alarm calls signal predator class and urgency (2002) (230)
- Conceptual Semantics in a Nonhuman Primate (1999) (227)
- Interactions and relationships between groups (1987) (224)
- Behavioural and hormonal responses to predation in female chacma baboons (Papio hamadryas ursinus) (2006) (219)
- The central importance of information in studies of animal communication (2010) (217)
- The role of grunts in reconciling opponents and facilitating interactions among adult female baboons (1995) (208)
- Loud calls as indicators of dominance in male baboons (Papio cynocephalus ursinus) (2003) (205)
- Recognition of Individuals Within and Between Groups of Free-Ranging Vervet Monkeys1 (1982) (203)
- The acoustic features of vowel-like grunt calls in chacma baboons (Papio cyncephalus ursinus): implications for production processes and functions. (1997) (200)
- The assessment by vervet monkeys of their own and another species' alarm calls (1990) (197)
- Female chacma baboons form strong, equitable, and enduring social bonds (2010) (190)
- The meaning and function of grunt variants in baboons (1999) (189)
- Production, usage, and comprehension in animal vocalizations (2010) (186)
- THE STRUCTURE OF SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS AMONG FEMALE SAVANNA BABOONS IN MOREMI RESERVE, BOTSWANA (1999) (185)
- Acoustic features of male baboon loud calls: influences of context, age, and individuality. (2002) (179)
- Social stressors and coping mechanisms in wild female baboons (Papio hamadryas ursinus) (2008) (178)
- Recognition of other individuals’ social relationships by female baboons (1999) (175)
- A practical guide to the study of social relationships (2013) (173)
- Attending to behaviour versus attending to knowledge: examining monkeys' attribution of mental states (1990) (171)
- Shallow-water habitats as sources of fallback foods for hominins. (2009) (165)
- Meaning and Emotion in Animal Vocalizations (2003) (160)
- The recognition of social alliances by vervet monkeys (1986) (160)
- Acoustic Features of Female Chacma Baboon Barks (2001) (157)
- Selective Forces Affecting the Predator Alarm Calls of Vervet Monkeys (1981) (156)
- The play partners of immature baboons (1978) (154)
- Intragroup cohesion and intergroup hostility: the relation between grooming distributions and intergroup competition among female primates (1992) (153)
- The responses of female baboons (Papio cynocephalus ursinus) to anomalous social interactions: evidence for causal reasoning? (1995) (152)
- Female hierarchy instability, male immigration and infanticide increase glucocorticoid levels in female chacma baboons (2006) (151)
- Social influences on vocal development: Some general features of vocal development in nonhuman primates (1997) (149)
- Redirected aggression and reconciliation among vervet monkeys, Cercopithecus aethiops (1989) (149)
- The effect of new alpha males on female stress in free-ranging baboons (2005) (147)
- Testosterone predicts future dominance rank and mating activity among male chacma baboons (2006) (141)
- Proximate factors mediating "contact" calls in adult female baboons (Papio cynocephalus ursinus) and their infants. (2000) (139)
- The acquisition of rank and the development of reciprocal alliances among free-ranging immature baboons (1977) (135)
- Intergroup encounters among free-ranging vervet monkeys. (1981) (133)
- Vocalizations of rhesus (Macaca mulatta) and Japanese (M. fuscata) macaques cross-fostered between species show evidence of only limited modification. (1993) (129)
- Primate social cognition and the origins of language (2005) (125)
- The form and function of post-conflict interactions between female baboons (1996) (121)
- Constraints and preadaptations in the earliest stages of language evolution (2005) (120)
- Interactions of immature male and female baboons with adult females (1978) (120)
- The function and mechanisms underlying baboon ‘contact’ barks (1996) (120)
- Correlates of stress in free-ranging male chacma baboons, Papio hamadryas ursinus (2005) (118)
- Kin-mediated reconciliation substitutes for direct reconciliation in female baboons (2007) (117)
- Reconciliatory grunts by dominant female baboons influence victims' behaviour (1997) (115)
- Affiliation, empathy, and the origins of theory of mind (2013) (115)
- Vervets revisited: A quantitative analysis of alarm call structure and context specificity (2015) (115)
- Baboon responses to graded bark variants (2001) (113)
- Infanticide by males and its implications: Male infanticide and defense of infants in chacma baboons (2000) (110)
- The influence of intergroup competition on the survival and reproduction of female vervet monkeys (1987) (106)
- Baboons eavesdrop to deduce mating opportunities (2007) (105)
- Extent and limits of cooperation in animals (2011) (102)
- Muscular Thin Films for Building Actuators and Powering Devices (2007) (102)
- Variation in personality and fitness in wild female baboons (2012) (100)
- Female–female competition for male ‘friends’ in wild chacma baboons (Papio cynocephalus ursinus) (2001) (100)
- The representation of social relations by monkeys (1990) (96)
- Costs and benefits of home range shifts among vervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) in Amboseli National Park, Kenya (1990) (93)
- Social and non-social knowledge in vervet monkeys (1985) (92)
- Contingent cooperation between wild female baboons (2010) (92)
- Moral Issues of Human-Non-Human Primate Neural Grafting (2005) (91)
- Précis of How monkeys see the world (1992) (91)
- FACTORS MEDIATING INTER-GROUP ENCOUNTERS IN SAVANNAH BABOONS (PAPIO CYNOCEPHALUS URSINUS) (2004) (90)
- Hedging their bets? Male and female chacma baboons form friendships based on likelihood of paternity (2010) (90)
- The Ontogeny of Vervet Monkey Alarm Calling Behavior: A Preliminary Report (2010) (89)
- Who, me? Can baboons infer the target of vocalizations? (2006) (88)
- Vocal alliances in Chacma baboons (Papio hamadryas ursinus) (2007) (88)
- 'Food' Calls Produced By Adult Female Rhesus (Macaca Mulatta) and Japanese (M. Fuscata) Macaques, Their Normally-Raised Offspring, and Offspring Cross-Fostered Between Species (1992) (86)
- Testosterone related to age and life-history stages in male baboons and geladas (2009) (83)
- Network connections, dyadic bonds and fitness in wild female baboons (2016) (83)
- Behavioral correlates of non-random mortality among free-ranging female vervet monkeys (1981) (81)
- The evolution of language from social cognition (2014) (81)
- Adaptations for social cognition in the primate brain (2016) (80)
- Are immigrant vervet monkeys, Cercopithecus aethiops, at greater risk of mortality than residents? (1993) (80)
- Group fusions and minimum group sizes in vervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) (1991) (80)
- Behaviour of adult and immature male baboons during inter-group encounters (1977) (70)
- Flexible usage and social function in primate vocalizations (2018) (69)
- Empirical tests of reciprocity theory: Problems in assessment (1988) (67)
- Male chacma baboons (Papio hamadryas ursinus) discriminate loud call contests between rivals of different relative ranks (2004) (67)
- The origin of meaning in animal signals (2017) (61)
- Stability of partner choice among female baboons (2012) (61)
- Development of infant baboons' responses to graded bark variants (2000) (59)
- Effects of maternal investment, temperament, and cognition on guide dog success (2017) (59)
- The acoustic features of vervet monkey grunts. (1984) (57)
- MALE GRUNTS AS MEDIATORS OF SOCIAL INTERACTION WITH FEMALES IN WILD CHACMA BABOONS (PAPIO CYNOCEPHALUS URSINUS) (1999) (57)
- Paternity alone does not predict long-term investment in juveniles by male baboons (2009) (56)
- Natal Attraction in Adult Female Baboons (Papio cynocephalus ursinus) in the Moremi Reserve, Botswana (2003) (55)
- 8. The Structure of Social Knowledge in Monkeys (2003) (54)
- Social cognition (2015) (54)
- Behavioral mechanisms underlying vocal communication in nonhuman primates (1997) (52)
- Stress and Coping Mechanisms in Female Primates (2009) (49)
- Comparing responses of four ungulate species to playbacks of baboon alarm calls (2010) (49)
- Meaning and mind in monkeys. (1992) (49)
- Chapter 1 Stress and Coping Mechanisms in Female Primates (2009) (48)
- Function and Intention in the Calls of Non-Human Primates (1996) (47)
- Social bonds in female baboons: the interaction between personality, kinship and rank (2014) (46)
- Evidence for intrasexual selection in wild female baboons (2012) (46)
- Social behavior and patterns of testosterone and glucocorticoid levels differ between male chacma and Guinea baboons (2015) (45)
- Precursors to language: Social cognition and pragmatic inference in primates (2017) (44)
- The acoustic features of gorilla double grunts and their relation to behavior (1994) (42)
- What are big brains for? (2002) (42)
- Call combinations, vocal exchanges and interparty movement in wild bonobos (2016) (39)
- Reproduction, Mortality, and Female Reproductive Success in Chacma Baboons of the Okavango Delta, Botswana (2006) (36)
- Temperament and problem solving in a population of adolescent guide dogs (2017) (36)
- Why Animals Don't Have Language (1997) (36)
- Interactions in male baboons: the importance of both males’ testosterone (2006) (35)
- Strategic Use of Affiliative Vocalizations by Wild Female Baboons (2016) (35)
- Female Baboons’ Responses to Male Loud Calls (2003) (32)
- Group extinction and fusion in free‐ranging vervet monkeys (1986) (31)
- Characterizing Early Maternal Style in a Population of Guide Dogs (2017) (30)
- Social Awareness in Monkeys (2000) (29)
- Contextual Factors Meditating Contests Between Male Chacma Baboons in Botswana: Effects of Food, Friends and Females (2005) (29)
- Long-distance communication facilitates cooperation among wild spotted hyaenas, Crocuta crocuta (2015) (27)
- Primate Communication and Human Language: Continuities and Discontinuities (2010) (26)
- Pragmatic flexibility in primate vocal production (2018) (26)
- Primate Vocal Communication (2009) (26)
- The Social Origins of Language (2017) (25)
- Animal Cognition: Chimpanzee Alarm Calls Depend On What Others Know (2012) (25)
- Seeing who we hear and hearing who we see (2009) (25)
- Primate social knowledge and the origins of language (2008) (24)
- Quality versus quantity: do weak bonds enhance the fitness of female baboons? (2018) (22)
- Male baboon responses to experimental manipulations of loud “wahoo calls”: testing an honest signal of fighting ability (2013) (22)
- Why Vervet Monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) Live in Multimale Groups (2004) (20)
- O brother, where art thou? The varying influence of older siblings in rank acquisition by female baboons (2009) (18)
- Bonobos use call combinations to facilitate inter-party travel recruitment (2017) (17)
- Social Awareness in Monkeys1 (2000) (17)
- The Evolution of Concepts About Agents (2013) (17)
- Meaning, Reference, and Intentionality in the Natural Vocalizations of Monk (2011) (16)
- The natural vocalizations of non-human primates (1984) (16)
- Animal Communication Networks: Social complexity and the information acquired during eavesdropping by primates and other animals (2005) (15)
- Costs and consequences of male aggression directed at female chacma baboons (2009) (15)
- Functionally referential signals : a promising paradigm whose time has passed 3 4 (2015) (14)
- Knowledge of Social Relations (2013) (14)
- Margolis — The Conceptual Mind El 3 The Evolution of Concepts about Agents : Or , What Do Animals Recognize When They Recognize an Individual ? (14)
- The costs of parental and mating effort for male baboons (2015) (13)
- Understanding behavior. What primate studies tell us about human behavior (1992) (12)
- How sociality shapes the brain, behaviour and cognition (2015) (12)
- Primate social cognition as a precursor to language (2011) (12)
- Inside the Mind of a Monkey (1996) (12)
- Vocal alliances in Chacma baboons (2007) (10)
- Cognitive strategies and the representation of social relations by monkeys. (2001) (10)
- The Evolution of a Cooperative Social Mind (2012) (9)
- Bonobos (Pan paniscus) Perform Branch Drag Displays before Long-Distance Travel (2017) (8)
- Grooming is not the only regulator of primate social interactions (1993) (8)
- Corrigendum to “Testosterone related to age and life-history stages in male baboons and geladas” [Horm. Behav. 56/4 (2009) 472–480] (2016) (7)
- Characterizing the mind of another species (1992) (6)
- WBI Studies Repository WBI Studies Repository Social Knowledge Social Knowledge (2017) (5)
- Social Relationships, Social Cognition, and the Evolution of Mind in Primates (2012) (5)
- Social cognition in animals. (2016) (5)
- Dogs That Don't Bark in the Night: How to Investigate the Lack of a Domain of Expertise? (1992) (4)
- Baboon mothers and infants (1981) (4)
- Truth and Deception In Animal Communication (2013) (4)
- The shared evolutionary history of kinship classifications and language (2010) (4)
- Schlenker et al.’s informativity principle (2016) (4)
- The Evolution of Social Categories (2009) (3)
- Agonistic and Affiliative Signals: Resolutions of Conflict (2009) (2)
- Acoustic indices of production mechanisms underlying tonal ‘‘grunt’’ calls in baboons (1995) (2)
- Primatology: Monkey Bromance (2010) (2)
- Only Unthinking Intelligence? (1999) (1)
- PRIMATE SOCIAL COGNITION AND THE COGNITIVE PRECURSORS OF LANGUAGE (2006) (1)
- Communication and Thinking in Nonhuman Primates. (1984) (1)
- FACTORSMEDIATING INTER-GROUP ENCOUNTERS IN SAVANNAHBABOONS ( PAPIO CYNOCEPHALUSURSINUS ) (2004) (1)
- Advice to Authors (1999) (0)
- Back Matter (1987) (0)
- Male baboon responses to experimental manipulations of loud “wahoo calls”: testing an honest signal of fighting ability (2013) (0)
- Recognition of Individuals by Vervet Monkeys (1983) (0)
- 4. The Primate Mind before Tools, Language, and Culture (2013) (0)
- Bonobos use call combinations to facilitate inter-party travel recruitment (2017) (0)
- +341. Price $9.95 (Paperback) Roger Peters Mammalian Communication: A Behavioral Analysis of Meani (1982) (0)
- Mirrors and the attribution of mental states (1994) (0)
- The costs of parental and mating effort for male baboons (2014) (0)
- Sociality Without Frills (1995) (0)
- 'Vocal antlers': The acoustic structure of male baboon wahoos (2001) (0)
- Females as strategists. (1982) (0)
- MALEGRUNTS AS MEDIATORS OF SOCIAL INTERACTION WITH FEMALES IN WILD CHACMABABOONS ( PAPIO CYNOCEPHALUSURSINUS ) (2003) (0)
- Social Awareness in Monkeys 1 (2000) (0)
- Mammalian Communication: A Behavioral Analysis of Meaning, Roger Peters. Brooks/Cole Publishing Co., Monterey, CA (1980), x, +341. Price $9.95 (Paperback) (1982) (0)
- Another “Just So” story: How the leopardguarders spot (1988) (0)
- BRIEF REPORT Group Fusions and Minimum Group Sizes in Vervet M o n keys (Cercopithecus aethiops) (1991) (0)
- Temperament and problem solving in a population of adolescent guide dogs (2017) (0)
- Precursors to language: Social cognition and pragmatic inference in primates (2016) (0)
- Thinking Like a Vervet. (Book Reviews: How Monkeys See the World. Inside the Mind of Another Species.) (1991) (0)
- Author ' s personal copy Stability of partner choice among female baboons (2012) (0)
- Editors' Acknowledgments (2015) (0)
- Precis of How monkeys see the world. BBS 15: 135-182 (1994) (0)
- Rises in testosterone predict rises in dominance rank for male chacma baboons (2015) (0)
- The rediscovery of female primates (1985) (0)
- THE PREDATOR ALARM CALLS OF VERVET AND DIANA MONKEYS (2010) (0)
- Obituary: Peter Marler (February 24, 1928–July 5, 2014) (2014) (0)
- Bonobos (Pan paniscus) Perform Branch Drag Displays before Long-Distance Travel (2017) (0)
- Obituary: Peter Marler (February 24, 1928–July 5, 2014) (2015) (0)
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