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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

Children's endowment effect is impacted by the salience of the object, but not the duration of possession or the object's tangibility→

November 30, 2023/ Sarah Brosnan

Webster, MF, Leverett, KL, Williamson, RA, Brosnan, SF  (2023)  Cognitive Development

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2023, journal article
endowment effect, property, decision biases, decision making, ecological influences, Smith
November 30, 2023

Using an evolutionary approach to improve predictive ability in the social sciences: Property, the endowment effect, and law→

November 30, 2023/ Sarah Brosnan

Brosnan, SF, Jones, OD (2023)  Evolution and Human Behavior

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2023, journal article
endowment effect, decision biases, decision making, evolution of behavior, property
December 12, 2020

Predicting variation in endowment effect magnitudes→

December 12, 2020/ Sarah Brosnan

Jaeger, C, Brosnan, SF, Levin, DT, Jones, OD (2020) Evolution and Human Behavior

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2020, journal article
comparative economics, Human behavior, property, endowment effect, decision biases, decision making, evolution of behavior
October 15, 2014

Endowment Effects in Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla)

October 15, 2014/ ScienceSites

Drayton, LA, Brosnan, SF, Carrigan, J, Stoinski, TS (2013). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 127, 365-369.

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2013, journal article
property, comparative economics, endowment effect, decision biases, decision making
October 15, 2014

The Endowment Effect in Orangutans →

October 15, 2014/ ScienceSites

Flemming, TE, Jones, OD, Stoinski, TS, Mayo, L, Brosnan, SF (2012). International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 25, 285-298.

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2012, journal article
property, endowment effect, decision biases, decision making, comparative economics
October 15, 2014

Evolution and the Expression of Biases: Situational Value Changes the Endowment Effect in Chimpanzees→

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Brosnan, SF, Jones, OD, Gardner, M, Pavonetti, SL, Schapiro, SJ (2012). Evolution and Human Behavior.

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2012, journal article
ecological influences, property, comparative economics, decision biases, decision making, endowment effect
October 13, 2014

Law, Biology, and Property: A New Theory of the Endowment Effect →

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Jones, OD, Brosnan, SF (2008). William and Mary Law Review 49: 1935-1990.

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2008, journal article, reviews and commentaries
property, evolution of behavior, endowment effect, decision biases, decision making
October 13, 2014

Endowment Effects in Chimpanzees→

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Brosnan, SF, Jones, OD, Lambeth, SP, Mareno, MC, Richardson, AS, Schapiro, SJ (2007). Current Biology 17(19): 1-4.

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journal article, 2007
property, comparative economics, endowment effect, decision biases, decision making
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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

local events and talks

Brains & Behavior Distinguished Lecture Series

Neuroscience Institute Events

Neurophilosophy Forum

Center for Mind, Brain and Culture Lecture Series (Emory University)

 

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

The Social Mind: A Symposium Honoring the Career of Frans de Waal

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