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. 2023 Oct 10:46:e339.
doi: 10.1017/S0140525X23001449.

The missing link? How do non-human primates fit in the minimalist model of ownership?

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The missing link? How do non-human primates fit in the minimalist model of ownership?

Patricia Kanngiesser. Behav Brain Sci. .

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Can Boyer's model of ownership psychology provide useful insights for comparative research? I apply his model to argue that we currently have evidence for possession psychology (based on competitive resource acquisition) in non-human primates, but not for ownership psychology.

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