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Studies of Cognition in Grey Parrots - Training

Class at Faculty of Humanities |
YBA078

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This is a follow-up course to the seminar and training in the "Studies of Cognition in Grey Parrots" aimed to be attended simultaneously. Students shall work on their individual or group projects (e.g. on interspecies communication, natural vocalisation, animal personality, numerical abilities and other cognitive skills). They individually and approximately 3 times a week visit the school Laboratory of Interspecies

Communication (near to metro B station "Anděl") to train grey parrots, or record, observe, assess or perform small experiments with these subjects. They protocol their work for later analysis. In latter stages of the project, they are trained to analyse their data and to present them.