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July 29 2010

13:47

Laurie Santos: A monkey economy as irrational as ours - Laurie Santos (2010)

TEDTalks (video)

Laurie Santos looks for the roots of human irrationality by watching the way our primate relatives make decisions. A clever series of experiments in "monkeynomics" shows that some of the silly choices we make, monkeys make too.