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