Really not much to say about this other than don’t screw with a capuchin monkey, as Frans de Waal discovered in this early version of a now well known experiment. These monkeys know all about equal pay and they will demonstrate how they feel about being cheated.
If you’re interested in learning more, you can watch the TED Talk Frans de Waal: Moral Behavior in Animals over on the TED site.
- via Helablog
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