Chimpanzee and Human Risk Preferences Show Key Similarities
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DOI: 10.1177/09567976221140326
Abstract: Risk preference impacts how people make key life decisions related to health, wealth, and well-being. Systematic variations in risk-taking behavior can be the result of differences in fitness expectations, as predicted by life-history theory. Yet… read more here.
Keywords: risk preference; human risk; chimpanzee human; risk ... See more keywords
Witnessing Chimpanzee–Human Closeness: Jane Goodall at Gombe and Since
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DOI: 10.1353/anq.2017.0067
Abstract: ABSTRACT:This article identifies a standardized account, now in wide circulation, of Jane Goodall's discovery in 1960 of chimpanzee "tool-making," thereby demonstrating (Goodall claimed) the distinctive closeness of chimpanzees and humans. The piece traces this standardized… read more here.
Keywords: goodall; closeness; chimpanzee human; account ... See more keywords