title: Comparative cognition: comparing human and monkey memory.
abstract: Humans store a limited number of items in short-term working memory to perform subsequent operations. A newly described assessment of memory in rhesus monkeys suggests qualitative similarities and quantitative dissimilarities to humans.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA. jcrystal@indiana.edu
authors.forename: Jonathon D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Crystal
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D008253:Macaca mulatta / Q000523:psychology*; D008570:Memory, Short-Term; D014796:Visual Perception / Q000502:physiology*