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Whishaw, I.Q., Mirza Agha, B., Marino, L. A., Izar, P., Truppa, V. (2024). Withdraw-to-eat movements of the Platyrrhine Sapajus libidinosus to the changing affordance of eaten tubers. Animal Behavior and Cognition.
Truppa, V., Gamba. M., Togliatto, R., Caselli, M., Zanoli, A., Palagi, E., Norscia, I. (2024). Manual preference, performance and dexterity for bimanual grass-feeding behavior in wild geladas (Theropithecus gelada), American Journal of Primatology, e23602.
Araujo G., Truppa, V., Izar, P. (2024). Early development of object manipulation in capuchin monkeys: a naturalistic approach. Developmental Psychology, 66, e22458.
Sabbatini, G., Pallotti, S., Meglio, G., Truppa, V. (2022). Planning actions with a magnetic tool: how initial tool orientation and number of functional ends influence motor planning abilities in capuchin monkeys (Sapajus spp.). Animal Cognition, 25:329–345.
Truppa, V., Izar, P., Fragaszy, D. M., Sabbatini, G., Visalberghi, E. (2021). Anticipating future actions: Motor planning improves with age in wild bearded capuchin monkeys (Sapajus libidinosus). Developmental Science, 2021;24:e13077.
Carducci, P., Squillace, V., Manzi, G., Truppa, V. (2020). From touch to vision: haptic cues improve visual discrimination of object features in capuchin monkeys (Sapajus spp.). Behavioural Processes, 172, 104044.
Truppa, V., Marino, L. A., Izar, P., Fragaszy, D. M., Visalberghi, E. (2019). Manual skills for processing plant underground storage organs (USOs) by wild bearded capuchins. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 170(1), 48-64.
Truppa, V., Carducci, P., Sabbatini G. (2019). Object grasping and manipulation in capuchin monkeys (genera Cebusand Sapajus). Biological Journal of Linnean Society, 127, 563-582, https://biblioproxy.cnr.it:2481/10.1093/biolinnean/bly131.
Carducci, P., Schwing, R., Huber, L., Truppa, V. (2018). Tactile information improves visual object discrimination in kea (Nestor notabilis) and capuchin monkeys (Sapajus spp.). Animal Behaviour, 135, 199-207.
Taffoni, F., Polizzi di Sorrentino, E., Sabbatini, G., Formica, D., Truppa, V. (2017). Primates’ Propensity to Explore Objects: How Manual Actions Affect Learning in Children and Capuchin Monkeys. In The Hand (pp. 55-73). Springer, Cham.
Truppa, V., Spinozzi, G., Laganà, T., Piano Mortari, E., Sabbatini, G. (2016). Flessibilità nell’uso delle prese di forza nei cebi dai cornetti (Sapajus spp.), dallo studio della manipolazione degli oggetti al legame tra cognizione e azione. Sistemi Intelligenti, XXVIII, 67-80.
Sabbatini G., Meglio G., Truppa V. (2016). Motor planning in different grasping tasks by capuchin monkeys (Sapajusspp.). Behavioural Brain Research, 312, 201-211.
Truppa, V., Spinozzi, G., Laganà, T., Piano Mortari, E., Sabbatini, G. (2016). Versatile grasping ability in power grip actions by capuchin monkeys (Sapajus spp.). American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 159: 63-72. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.22836.
Visalberghi, E., Fragaszy, M. D., Izar, D., Cavallero, S., Mendes Aguiar, R., Truppa, V. (2015). Making use of capuchins’ behavioral propensities to obtain hair samples for DNA analyses. Neotropical Primates, 22,89-93.
Spinozzi, G., Laganà, T. & Truppa, V. (2007). Hand use by tufted capuchins (Cebus apella) to extract a small food item Ffom a tube: Digit movements, hand preference, and performance. American Journal of Primatology, 69, 336-352
Spinozzi, G., Truppa, V. & Laganà, T. (2004). Grasping behavior in tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella): Grip types and manual laterality for picking up a small food item. American Journal of physical Antropology, 125, 30-41
Spinozzi, G. & Truppa, V. (2002). Lateralità delle funzioni manuali nei primati non umani. Giornale Italiano di Psicologia XXIX, Vol. 2 (pp. 327-335)
Spinozzi, G. & Truppa, V. (2002). Problem-solving strategies and hand preferences for a multicomponent task by tufted capuchins (Cebus apella). International Journal of Primatology, 23(3), 621-638
Spinozzi, G. & Truppa, V. (1999). Hand preferences in different tasks by tufted capuchins (Cebus apella). International Journal of Primatology, 20(6), 827-849
Spinozzi, G., Castorina, G. & Truppa, V. (1998). Hand preferences in unimanual and coordinated-bimanual tasks by tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 112(2), 183-191

