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SUBMITTER: Robinson LM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5119626 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Robinson Lauren M LM Morton F Blake FB Gartner Marieke C MC Widness Jane J Paukner Annika A Essler Jennifer L JL Brosnan Sarah F SF Weiss Alexander A
Journal of comparative psychology (Washington, D.C. : 1983) 20160815 4
One way to gain insights into personality evolution is by comparing the personality structures of related species. We compared the personality structure of 240 wild white-faced capuchin monkeys to the personality structure of 100 captive brown capuchin monkeys. An ancillary goal was to test the degree to which different personality questionnaires yielded similar personality dimensions. Both species were rated on a common set of 26 antonym pairs. The brown capuchin monkeys were also rated on the ...[more]