Social bonds are essential for capuchin monkeys to learn new skills, study shows (IMAGE)

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Social bonds are essential for capuchin monkeys to learn new skills, study shows

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Young capuchin monkey observes female cracking cashew nuts: learning depends on social tolerance 

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Camila Galheigo Coelho

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