“…Another successful means of overcoming S-R spatial discontiguity by rhesus monkeys has involved joystick-based computerized tests (Richardson, Washburn, Hopkins, Savage-Rumbaugh, & Rumbaugh, 1990;Rumbaugh , Richardson, Washburn, Savage-Rumbaugh, & Hopkins, 1989;. Rumbaugh et al (1989) reported that two rhesus monkeys mastered control of a joystick to respond to a variety of stimuli on a computer monitor despite the fact that the joystick was located up to 6 inches away from the video screen.…”