Do monkeys compare themselves to others?

Social comparisons are a fundamental characteristic of human behaviour, yet relatively little is known about their evolutionary foundations. Adapting the co-acting paradigm from human research (Seta in J Pers Soc Psychol 42:281–291, 1982. doi:10.1037//0022-3514.42.2.281), we examined how the perform...

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Main Authors: Schmitt, Vanessa, Federspiel, Ira, Eckert, Johanna, Keupp, Stefanie, Tschernek, Laura, Faraut, Lauriane, Schuster, Richard, Michels, Corinna, Sennhenn-Reulen, Holger, Bugnyar, Thomas, Mussweiler, Thomas, Fischer, Julia
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4751161/