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Hidden Brain: Laurie Talks Monkeys and Bad Money Decisions.

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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Teaching Monkeys to Use Money

Psychologist Laurie santos studied monkeys at a lab she built at yale university. She created what she called a monkey market place to teach them how to use money. Within just a few exposures, the monkeys realized that they could pay for goods and services. The study also revealed new insights into economic decision-making in primates.

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