Publications by authors named "Roig Anthony"

Article Synopsis
  • Economic risk proneness is observed in both children and capuchin monkeys, with different preferences for risk in economic choices.
  • In a gambling task, toddlers favored risky options with unexpected outcomes, while capuchin monkeys preferred the safer, secure choices, indicating different strategies.
  • The study suggests that toddlers' attraction to uncertain rewards is tied to their desire for novelty, whereas capuchins demonstrate risk aversion by sticking to known and safe options.
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