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Laurie Santos: Eine Wirtschaft der Affen - so irrational wie die unsere

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Laurie Santos ergründet die Wurzeln menschlicher Irrationalität, in dem sie untersucht, wie die mit uns verwandten Primaten Entscheidungen treffen. Eine ausgeklügelte Reihe von Experimenten in "Affenwirtschaft" zeigt, dass einige der dummen Entscheidungen, die wir treffen, auch von Affen begangen werden.

Laurie Santos studies primate psychology and monkeynomics -- testing problems in human psychology on primates, who (not so surprisingly) have many of the same predictable irrationalities we do. Full bio »

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