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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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November 30, 2023

Added complexity inhibits tufted capuchin monkeys’ (Sapajus [Cebus] apella) selection of ephemeral options in a dichotomous choice task

November 30, 2023/ Sarah Brosnan

Babb, MH, Pretôt, L, Bshary, R, Brosnan, SF  (in press)   Animal Behaviour

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November 30, 2023/ Sarah Brosnan/
2023, journal article
comparative cognition, ecological influences, Babb, Pretot
November 30, 2023

Numerical and Quantity Discrimination in Eastern Box Turtles (Emydidae: Terrapene carolina)

November 30, 2023/ Sarah Brosnan

Cooper, TL*, Pardo-Sanchez, J*, Sosnowski, MJ, Rodriguez, ST*, Brosnan, SF, Mendelson III, JR. (in press) Journal of Herpetology.

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November 30, 2023/ Sarah Brosnan/
2023, journal article
comparative cognition, reptiles, Sosnowski
November 30, 2023

Evaluation of decision-making behavior under uncertainty in capuchin monkeys (Sapajus apella) and humans (Homo sapiens) using a modified Balloon Analogue Risk Task→

November 30, 2023/ Sarah Brosnan

Reilly, OT, Brosnan, SF (2023) Journal of Comparative Psychology.

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2023, journal article
risk, decision making, comparative cognition, Tomeo
November 30, 2023

Under pressure: how high stakes contexts influence decision-making in non-human species→

November 30, 2023/ Sarah Brosnan

Sosnowski, MJ, Brosnan, SF (2023)  Animal Cognition

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2023, journal article
decision making, Sosnowski, comparative cognition
November 29, 2023

Endogenous cortisol correlates with performance under pressure on a working memory task in capuchin monkeys→

November 29, 2023/ Sarah Brosnan

Sosnowski, MJ, Benítez ME, Brosnan, SF (2022) Scientific Reports

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2022, journal article
endocrinology, cortisol, Sosnowski, Benitez, stress, primate cognition, comparative cognition
November 29, 2023

The importance of thinking about the future in cultural learning→

November 29, 2023/ Sarah Brosnan

Vale, GL, Coughlin, C, Brosnan, SF (2022) Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, Series B

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2022, journal article
social learning, comparative cognition, Vale
December 12, 2020

With a little help from my (Psittacidae) friends →

December 12, 2020/ Sarah Brosnan

Brosnan, SF (2020) Learning and Behavior

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2020, journal article
prosocial behavior, comparative cognition, evolution of behavior
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 01, 2016

Factors influencing the different performance of fish and primates on a dichotomous choice task→

September 01, 2016/ Sarah Brosnan

Prétôt, L, Bshary, R, Brosnan, SF (2016) Animal Behaviour

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2016, in press
pretot, ecological influences, comparative cognition
April 19, 2016

Review of "The Social Dog: Behaviour and Cognition"→

April 19, 2016/ Sarah Brosnan

Brosnan, SF (2016) Quarterly Review of Biology

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2016, reviews and commentaries
comparative cognition
October 15, 2014

Adult Cleaner Wrasse Outperform Capuchin Monkeys, Chimpanzees and Orangutans in a Complex Foraging Task Derived from Cleaner–Client Reef Fish Cooperation→

October 15, 2014/ ScienceSites

Salwiczek, L, Prétôt, L, Demarta, L, Proctor, D, Essler, J, Pinto, AI, Wismer, S, Stoinski, T, Brosnan, SF, Bshary, R (2012). PLOS ONE, 7(11), e49068.

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2012, journal article
ecological influences, essler, pretot, primate cognition, proctor, comparative cognition
October 15, 2014

Are Cleaner Fish, Labroides dimidiatus, Inequity Averse? →

October 15, 2014/ ScienceSites

Raihani, NJ, McAuliffe, K, Brosnan, SF, Bshary, R (2012). Animal Behaviour.

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2012, journal article
ecological influences, fairness, comparative cognition
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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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