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Wednesday, October 29, 2003
 
Monkeys show sense of justice:

"Researchers taught brown capuchin monkeys to swap tokens for food. Usually they were happy to exchange this 'money' for cucumber.
But if they saw another monkey getting a grape - a more-liked food - they took offence. Some refused to work, others took the food and refused to eat it.
Scientists say this work suggests that human's sense of justice is inherited and not a social construct. "







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