Capuchin monkey fairness experiment

Why it was recommended

Certainly getting a cucumber is infinitely better than not having a cucumber, and yet the monkey protests.

Referencekelseyfrog · Original2023-12

What it covers

A one-minute clip from Frans de Waal's TED talk showing two capuchin monkeys given unequal rewards (cucumber versus grape) for the same task. The monkey receiving the lesser. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

vladimerk1

Length

58 sec

Year

2012

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