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Swedish Study Indicates Orangutans & Chimpanzees Plan Ahead, Just Like Humans
Chimpanzees and orangutans plan for the future just like us.
They are capable of exercising self-control to postpone gratification and to imagine future events via “mental time travel,” according to new research from Lund University Cognitive Science in Sweden.
The skill of future planning was commonly thought to be exclusive to humans, although some studies of apes and crows have challenged this idea, say researchers Mathias and Helena Osvath. Now, for the first time, there is “conclusive evidence of advanced planning capacities in non-human species,” they say.
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