Does psychological animal research traumatize the animals? MarcBekoff talks to the authors of a new book who argue it's unethical to do research on any living animal.
, which have rarely been discussed. The longer-term implications of the chimpanzee work were not considered.
Whether they were learning language or not was irrelevant; those captive chimps could only tell us what captive chimps were understanding. Their existence went beyond language and words. These were not studies of language, but studies of humanity.Back then, the world did not know much about chimpanzees, let alone about their psychological well-being.and about transgenerational effects of traumatic experiences.
Each chimpanzee had their own name, history, and personality, just like humans. It was important to preserve each of those identities.It has been 50 years since the first language experiments on chimpanzees. Robert was one of the carers for Washoe, Moja, Tatu, Kelly, Sherry, Booee, Onan, Nim, Denyse, Abigail, and numerous others. We reanalysed those studies considering the neglect and cruelty inflicted in the quest of psychological research.
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