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Monthly Archive October, 2004

Nonhuman primates discovered to have a sense of fairness

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MONKEYS REJECT UNEQUAL PAY A juvenile capuchin monkey exhibits cheek-to-cheek begging to an eating adult male, cupping his hand next to the adult’s food in solicitation. This primate is exceptionally tolerant and readily shares food, which may be a precondition for the reported reactions to reward division. Humans judge fairness according to both the distribution […]

Employment opportunities in decision science

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I. MIAMI UNIVERSITY – Miami, Florida. Miami University, Assistant Professor in the area of Judgment and Decision-making. The Department of Psychology at Miami University invites applications for a tenure-track position, to begin August 2005, at the assistant professor level in judgment and decision-making. Successful candidates will show promise for conducting outstanding research, mentoring doctoral students, […]