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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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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
July 01, 2019

Prosocial Behavior

July 01, 2019/ Sarah Brosnan

Sosnowski, M & Brosnan SF (2019) Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior (eds J. Vonk & T. Shackelford)

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2019, book chapter
Sosnowski, prosocial behavior
November 08, 2017

Understanding social decision-making from another species’ perspective→

November 08, 2017/ Sarah Brosnan

Brosnan, SF (2017). Learning and Cognition.
 

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2017, reviews and commentaries
prosocial behavior, social influences

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December 10, 2014

Selective and Contagious Prosocial Resource Donation in Capuchin Monkeys, Chimpanzees and Humans (PDF)→

December 10, 2014/ ScienceSites

Claidière, N, Whiten, A, Mareno, MC, Messer, EJE, Brosnan, SF, Hopper, LM, Lambeth, SP, Schapiro, SJ, McGuigan, N (2014). Nature Scientific Reports.

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journal article, in press
social influences, hopper, prosocial behavior, evolution of behavior
October 15, 2014

Chimpanzees Share Food for Many Reasons: The Role of Kinship, Reciprocity, Social Bonds and Harassment on Food Transfers→

October 15, 2014/ ScienceSites

Silk, JB, Brosnan, SF, Henrich, J, Lambeth, SP, Schapiro, SJ (2013). Animal Behaviour, 85, 941-947.

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journal article, 2013
prosocial behavior, social influences
October 15, 2014

The Ontogeny of Human Prosociality: Behavioral Experiments With Children Aged 3 to 8 →

October 15, 2014/ ScienceSites

House, BR, Henrich, J, Brosnan, SF, Silk, JB (2012). Evolution and Human Behavior.

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2012, journal article
prosocial behavior
October 13, 2014

Competing Demands of Prosociality and Equity in Monkeys →

October 13, 2014/ ScienceSites

Brosnan, SF, Houser, D, Xiao, E, Leimgruber, K, Chen, T, de Waal, FBM (2010). Evolution and Human Behavior 31: 279-288.

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2010, journal article
fairness, prosocial behavior
October 13, 2014

Inequity and Prosocial Behavior in Chimpanzees→

October 13, 2014/ ScienceSites

Brosnan, SF (2010). The Mind of the Chimpanzee (ed. Elizabeth Lonsdorf, Steven Ross, & Tetsuro Matsuzawa), University of Chicago Press.

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book chapter, 2010
prosocial behavior, fairness
October 13, 2014

Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) Do Not Develop Contingent Reciprocity in an Experimental Task →

October 13, 2014/ ScienceSites

Brosnan, SF, Silk, JB, Henrich, J, Mareno, MC, Lambeth, SP, Schapiro, SJ (2009). Animal Cognition. doi: 10.1007/s10071-009-0218-z.

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2009, journal article
cooperation, prosocial behavior
October 13, 2014

Chimpanzees Do Not Take Advantage of Very Low Cost Opportunities to Deliver Food to Unrelated Group Members →

October 13, 2014/ ScienceSites

Vonk, J, Brosnan, SF, Silk, JB, Henrich, J, Schapiro, SJ, Richardson, A, Lambeth, SP, Povinelli, DJ (2008). Animal Behavior 75: 1757-1770.

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2008, journal article
prosocial behavior
October 13, 2014

Fairness and Other-Regarding Preferences in Non-Human Primates→

October 13, 2014/ ScienceSites

Brosnan, SF (2008). Moral Markets: The Critical Role of Values in the Economy (ed. Paul Zak). Preprint available on SSRN.

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2008, book chapter
fairness, prosocial behavior
October 13, 2014

Animal Behavior: Chimpanzee Choice and Prosociality (Reply) →

October 13, 2014/ ScienceSites

Silk, JB, Brosnan, SF, Vonk, J, Henrich, J, Povinelli, D, Richardson, A, Lambeth, SP, Mascaro, J, Schapiro, SJ (2006). Nature 440: E6.

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reviews and commentaries, 2006
prosocial behavior
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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

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