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. 2020 Aug 17;8:e9707. doi: 10.7717/peerj.9707

Table 2. Overview of the experimental tasks classified by the level of complexity and description of the actions required to complete each task.

Complexity level Task Actions required
Simple Open Box (1) Pull/push the front door of the box
Moveable Tube (1) Pull/rotate a vertical moveable tube
Windows Task (1) Slide a horizontal wooden bar inserted in a tube
Tube Cube (1) Slide/rotate a horizontal tube inserted in the box
Intermediate Artificial Fruit (1) Push/pull a wooden bar
(2) Slide a lid on the top
Food Box (1) Slide the frontal door
(2) Insert a tool
Push Box (1) Slide a horizontal wooden bar
(2) Push/pull the frontal door and insert a tool
Tower Task (1) Slide a horizontal wooden bar
(2) Rotate/pull a vertical tube.
Complex Complex Food Box (1) Slide 2 horizontal wooden bars (right side)
(2) Slide 1 vertical wooden bar
(3) Slide 2 horizontal wooden bars (left side)
(4) Open a door on the top
Complex Moveable Tube (1) Slide 3 small wooden bars
(2) Slide a large horizontal bar
(3) Rotate/pull a tube
(4) Slide the front door
Complex Artificial Fruit (1) Push/pull a wooden bar (right side)
(2) Pull/push a wooden bar (central position)
(3) Pull/push a wooden bar (left side)
(4) Slide a lid on the top
(5) Rotate a plastic tube