Laurie R. Santos

Laurie Renee Santos (born 1975) is an American cognitive scientist and professor of psychology at Yale University. She is the director of Yale's Comparative Cognition Laboratory, Director of Yale's Canine Cognition Lab, and former Head of Yale's Silliman College. She has been a featured TED speaker and has been listed in ''Popular Science'' as one of their "Brilliant Ten" young scientists in 2007 as well as in ''Time'' magazine as a "Leading Campus Celebrity" in 2013.

In January 2018, her course titled ''Psychology and the Good Life'' became the most popular course in Yale's history, with approximately one-fourth of Yale's undergraduates enrolled. In September 2019, she became host of the popular podcast ''The Happiness Lab'', published by Pushkin Industries — the media company led by journalists Malcolm Gladwell and Jacob Weisberg. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Insights into Intraspecies Variation in Primate Prosocial Behavior: Capuchins (Cebus apella) Fail to Show Prosociality on a Touchscreen Task

    Insights into Intraspecies Variation in Primate Prosocial Behavior: Capuchins (Cebus apella) Fail to Show Prosociality on a Touchscreen Task by Lindsey A. Drayton, Laurie R. Santos

    Published 2014-04-01
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    Does altercentric interference rely on mentalizing?: Results from two level-1 perspective-taking tasks.

    Does altercentric interference rely on mentalizing?: Results from two level-1 perspective-taking tasks. by Julia Marshall, Anton Gollwitzer, Laurie R Santos

    Published 2018-01-01
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    Evaluation of a credit-bearing online administered happiness course on undergraduates' mental well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Evaluation of a credit-bearing online administered happiness course on undergraduates' mental well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic. by Catherine Hobbs, Sarah Jelbert, Laurie R Santos, Bruce Hood

    Published 2022-01-01
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    Impact of the Dog–Human Bond on Canine Social Evaluation: Attachment Predicts Preference toward Prosocial Actors

    Impact of the Dog–Human Bond on Canine Social Evaluation: Attachment Predicts Preference toward Prosocial Actors by Emily M. Richards, Zachary A. Silver, Laurie R. Santos

    Published 2023-08-01
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    Comparative Developmental Psychology: How is Human Cognitive Development Unique?

    Comparative Developmental Psychology: How is Human Cognitive Development Unique? by Alexandra G. Rosati, Victoria Wobber, Kelly Hughes, Laurie R. Santos

    Published 2014-04-01
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    Young children are more generous when others are aware of their actions.

    Young children are more generous when others are aware of their actions. by Kristin L Leimgruber, Alex Shaw, Laurie R Santos, Kristina R Olson

    Published 2012-01-01
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    Learning about the Ellsberg Paradox reduces, but does not abolish, ambiguity aversion.

    Learning about the Ellsberg Paradox reduces, but does not abolish, ambiguity aversion. by Ruonan Jia, Ellen Furlong, Sean Gao, Laurie R Santos, Ifat Levy

    Published 2020-01-01
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    Teaching well-being at scale: An intervention study.

    Teaching well-being at scale: An intervention study. by David B Yaden, Jennifer Claydon, Meghan Bathgate, Belinda Platt, Laurie R Santos

    Published 2021-01-01
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    Capuchin monkeys do not show human-like pricing effects

    Capuchin monkeys do not show human-like pricing effects by Rhia eCatapano, Nicholas eButtrick, Jane eWidness, Robin eGoldstein, Laurie R Santos

    Published 2014-12-01
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    Give what you get: capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) and 4-year-old children pay forward positive and negative outcomes to conspecifics.

    Give what you get: capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) and 4-year-old children pay forward positive and negative outcomes to conspecifics. by Kristin L Leimgruber, Adrian F Ward, Jane Widness, Michael I Norton, Kristina R Olson, Kurt Gray, Laurie R Santos

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    Do capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) diagnose causal relations in the absence of a direct reward?

    Do capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) diagnose causal relations in the absence of a direct reward? by Brian J Edwards, Benjamin M Rottman, Maya Shankar, Riana Betzler, Vladimir Chituc, Ricardo Rodriguez, Liara Silva, Leah Wibecan, Jane Widness, Laurie R Santos

    Published 2014-01-01
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    Do Dogs Prefer Helpers in an Infant-Based Social Evaluation Task?

    Do Dogs Prefer Helpers in an Infant-Based Social Evaluation Task? by Katherine McAuliffe, Katherine McAuliffe, Michael Bogese, Michael Bogese, Linda W. Chang, Linda W. Chang, Caitlin E. Andrews, Caitlin E. Andrews, Caitlin E. Andrews, Tanya Mayer, Aja Faranda, J. Kiley Hamlin, Laurie R. Santos

    Published 2019-03-01
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