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Elephants Pass Detour Test, Show Strong Inhibitory Control

Elephants demonstrate curiosity and strong inhibitory control

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Once their trunks were inside the perspex box, elephants spent more time exploring its interior, displaying curiosity about the transparent material. The researchers interpreted this as evidence of very strong inhibitory control, though they noted it could also indicate the transparent surface did not elicit a strong prepotent response.

Elephants demonstrate curiosity and strong inhibitory control
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Sydney Hope Psychologist, City University of New YorkJoshua Plotnik Psychologist, City University of New YorkGolden Triangle Asian Elephant Foundation Research partner in Thailand

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