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Sarah Brosnan

Distinguished University Professor of Psychology, Philosophy, and Neuroscience | Acting Chair, Department of Psychology | Co-Director, Language Research Center | Georgia State University

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October 15, 2021

The Origins of Collective Decision-Making: Insights Into Collective Defense Behavior From Agent-Based Modeling

October 15, 2021/ Sarah Brosnan

Watzek, J, Hauber, ME, Jack, KM, Murrell, JM, Tecot, SR, Brosnan, SF (in press) Behavioral Processes

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October 15, 2021/ Sarah Brosnan/
in press, journal article
modeling, cooperation, collective decision making, decision making, Watzek
December 12, 2020

Capuchin and rhesus monkeys show sunk-cost effects in a psychomotor task→

December 12, 2020/ Sarah Brosnan

Watzek, J, Brosnan, SF (2020) Scientific Reports

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2020, journal article
primate cognition, decision biases, decision making, Watzek
December 12, 2020

Long-term memory of a complex foraging task in monitor lizards (Reptilia: Squamata: Varanidae)→

December 12, 2020/ Sarah Brosnan

Cooper, TL*, Zabinski, CL*, Adams, EJ*, Berry, SM*, Pardo-Sanchez, J*, Reinhardt, EM*, Roberts, KM*, Watzek, J, Brosnan, SF, Hill, RL, Weigel, EG, Mendelson III, JR (2020) Journal of Herpetology

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2020, journal article
reptiles, comparative cognition, Watzek
September 18, 2019

Capuchin and rhesus monkeys but not humans show cognitive flexibility in an optional-switch task→

September 18, 2019/ Sarah Brosnan

Watzek, J, Pope, SM, Brosnan, SF (2019) Scientific Reports

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2019, journal article
primate cognition, decision making, Watzek, decision biases
July 01, 2019

Strategies used by non-human primates in dynamic games

July 01, 2019/ Sarah Brosnan

Smith, MF, Watzek, J & Brosnan, SF (2020) Handbook of Experimental Game Theory (eds M Capra, R Croson, T Rosenblatt, M Rigdon). Edward Elgar

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July 01, 2019/ Sarah Brosnan/
book chapter, 2020
Watzek, Smith, comparative economics, primate cognition
July 01, 2019

The Importance of a Truly Comparative Methodology for Comparative Psychology

July 01, 2019/ Sarah Brosnan

Smith, MF, Watzek, J, & Brosnan, SF (2018) International Journal of Comparative Psychology

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2018, journal article
Smith, Watzek, comparative economics
July 01, 2019

Justice at Any Cost? The Impact of Cost/Benefit Salience on Criminal Punishment Judgments

July 01, 2019/ Sarah Brosnan

Aharoni, E, Kleider-Offutt, HM, Brosnan, SF, Watzek, J (2018) Behavioral Sciences and the Law

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July 01, 2019/ Sarah Brosnan/
2018, journal article
Watzek, justice, criminal punishment, decision biases
July 01, 2019

Reponses to modified Monty Hall Dilemmas in capuchin monkeys, rhesus macaques, and humans→

July 01, 2019/ Sarah Brosnan

Watzek, J, Whitham, W, Washburn, DA, Brosnan, SF (2018) International Journal of Comparative Psychology

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2018, journal article
Watzek, decision making, primate cognition
November 01, 2018

Comparative economics: Using experimental economics paradigms to understand primate social decision-making

November 01, 2018/ Sarah Brosnan

Watzek, J, Smith, M & Brosnan, SF (2018) The Evolution of Primate Social Cognition (ed. L Di Paolo, F Di Vincenzo & A d’Almeida) Springer.

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November 01, 2018/ Sarah Brosnan/
2018, book chapter
Watzek, Smith, comparative economics, primate cognition
July 16, 2018

Role-Reversal Experiment→

July 16, 2018/ Sarah Brosnan

Watzek, J & Brosnan, SF (2018) Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior (J Vonk & TK Shackelford, eds). Springer.

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2018, book chapter
primate cognition, Watzek
May 28, 2018

(Ir)rational choices of humans, rhesus macaques, and capuchin monkeys in dynamic stochastic environments→

May 28, 2018/ Sarah Brosnan

Watzek, J & Brosnan, SF (2018) Cognition.
 

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2018, journal article
Watzek, primate cognition, decision biases, decision making

Sarah Brosnan

May 28, 2018

The Importance of a Truly Comparative Methodology for Comparative Psychology→

May 28, 2018/ Sarah Brosnan

Smith, MF, Watzek, J, Brosnan SF (2018) International Journal of Comparative Psychology.
 

May 28, 2018/ Sarah Brosnan/ /Source
2018, journal article
Watzek, Smith, comparative economics, primate cognition

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Featured Articles

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What behavior in economic games tells us about the evolution of non-human species’ economic decision-making behavior

Brosnan, SF (2021) Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society

Experimental Test for Consistent Differences in Ape Societies Emerge in Virtual Worlds

Wilson, BJ, Brosnan, SF, Lonsdorf, EV, Sanz, CM (2020) Scientific Reports

Capuchin and rhesus monkeys show sunk-cost effects in a psychomotor task

Watzek, J, Brosnan, SF (2020) Scientific Reports

Are the roots of human economic systems shared with non-human primates?

Addessi, E, Beran, MJ, Bourgeouis-Gironde, S, Brosnan, SF, Leca, JB (2020) Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Capuchin and rhesus monkeys but not humans show cognitive flexibility in an optional-switch task

Watzek, J, Pope, SM, Brosnan, SF (2019) Scientific Reports

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recommended sites

  • Language Research Center, Georgia State University

  • Cognitive Sciences Program, Department of Psychology, Georgia State University

  • Living Links Center of the Yerkes National Primate Research Center

  • Research at Zoo Atlanta

  • Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research

  • FIRST Fellowship Program of Emory University

  • American Society of Primatologists

  • Animal Behavior Society

  • International Primatological Society

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