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Mayte Martinez

@maytemartinez.bsky.social
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Assistant Professor at Hunter College, City University of New York. Coordination, cooperation, social cognition, social behaviour, dogs, primates. She/her

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Mayte Martinez @maytemartinez.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
New paper alert! Chimpanzees reject disadvantageous rewards, but not always! It depends on how good the food is and who is around them. Read it here: royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/article...
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Prof Andy Field @profandyfield.com · 30/04/2026
I've given my youtube channel a rebrand - I'm updating a lot of the SPSS videos and adding new stuff while I'm at it. The aim is to add stuff throughout the rest of the year. Send your students there! www.youtube.com/@ProfAndyField
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Discover Statistics
Videos to accompany my various textbooks about statistics, R and IBM SPSS Statistics.
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Chris Krupenye @chriskrupenye.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Job Alert 🚨 - please share! My brilliant friend and collaborator, Fumihiro Kano, is launching a new Ecological & Collective Cognition lab at Kyushu University, and has postdoc, grad, and tech openings! Lab video: youtu.be/rXT-yjQzJxU More details: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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groupdemo kyushu 04132026
YouTube video by 狩野文浩
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Yuri Kawaguchi @yurikawaguchi.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
We are recruiting RA (one year)!
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Alexandra Rosati @alexrosati.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Check out our new paper on #female affiliation and #status in semi-free-ranging #chimpanzees! This is a collaboration with Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary, along with Margaret Bryer, @kris-sabbi.bsky.social, @zeppypearl.bsky.social, and many others! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Female Affiliation and Status in Semi‐Free‐Ranging Chimpanzees
Objectives Sex differences in social behavior and status are pervasive across primates and other mammals. In the wild, chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) exhibit many sex-typed behaviors: adult female ch...
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Mind, Brain and Behavior Research Center - CIMCYC @cimcyc.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Are you a female or gender-diverse #psychology student interested in learning #coding? 🤔 ✨ Join the workshop "SheCodesPsy 2026 Reprogramming stereotypes!" 📅 13–15 May | 💰 Free 📍CIMCYC - UGR 📝 Application deadline: 16 March
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Women in Cognitive Science + Europe @wicseurope.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
To commemorate Women's Month, we want to invite you to our upcoming online panel: Building Inclusive Computational Skills 🛠️ 🗓️ Monday Feb. 23 🕐 13:00-14:30 CET 🗣️@palencianoap.bsky.social @hailina.bsky.social @cecibaldoni.bsky.social Registration here: shorturl.at/Jqm4M Co-hosted by @psychopy.org
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Estación Biológica de Doñana - CSIC @ebdonana.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
🟢 Científicos denuncian en Science el uso de la ciencia como pretexto legal para capturar aves en España. Tras la suspensión de los permisos de caza, se han otorgado cientos de autorizaciones para capturar aves bajo permisos "científicos" sin los estándares legales, científicos y éticos esenciales.
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Misusing research to trap songbirds in Spain
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Alexandra Rosati @alexrosati.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
We are hiring! We have an open position for a new lab coordinator in #primate #cognition and #behavior in the Cognitive Evolution Group at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Find out more at: sites.lsa.umich.edu/cognitive-ev...
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UM_EHAP @umehap.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
Bored during the holidays? Mis/disinformation about evolutionary science keeping you up at night? Recognize efforts to correct the record and spread cheer by nominating a deserving person for the 2026 Evolution in the Public Eye award! Open to nominations worldwide. forms.gle/tZi87Y2KBJjg...
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EPE 2026 Award Nominations
Nominations for the University of Michigan's Evolution & Human Adaptation Program award: Evolution in the Public Eye Nomination deadline: January 31, 2026 Award Description: This award honors outsta...
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Alexandra Rosati @alexrosati.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Considering a #psychology #PhD? University of Michigan’s (free!) online Diversity Recruitment Weekend (Mar 27–28) connects you with UM faculty & grad students. Strengthen your apps & meet with #faculty, including in the #Brain&Behavior area! Apply by Jan 28: lsa.umich.edu/psych/divers...
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Yuri Kawaguchi @yurikawaguchi.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
I’m thrilled to announce that I’m recruiting a funded PhD student at Nottingham Trent University to study the cognitive mechanisms underlying individual differences in parenting in rhesus macaques! Deadline: 2 February | Start date: April 2026
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Chris Krupenye @chriskrupenye.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
🚨Job Alert plz RT! Johns Hopkins Psych & Brain Sciences is looking for a new colleague using behavioral or computational approaches to study cognition! We are excited about many areas of (esp higher) cognition in human adults, children, or nonhuman animals Open-rank apply.interfolio.com/178146
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UM_EHAP @umehap.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Want to recognize someone who has gone above and beyond in communicating and countering misinformation about human evolutionary science? Nominate them for the EHAP 2026 Evolution in the Public Eye award! Nominations are now open (until Jan 31) at: sites.lsa.umich.edu/ehap/evoluti...
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EPE Award – Evolution and Human Adaptation Program
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UM_EHAP @umehap.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
If you’re in Ann Arbor on Oct 24th, come out to the library for the first Evolution in the Public Eye award address featuring Ed Hagen. Refreshments provided!
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UM_EHAP @umehap.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Very excited to announce the inaugural Evolution in the Public Eye Award Ceremony and Lecture. Our first winner, Ed Hagen, will be speaking about "The Evolution of 'Recreational' Drug Use" on Oct. 24 @ 5:30pm at the Ann Arbor District Library. More info: sites.lsa.umich.edu/ehap/evoluti...
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Louise Mackie, PhD @louisemackie.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
MSc 2021 to PhD 2025 🎓 To new beginnings 🥂
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Louise Mackie, PhD @louisemackie.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
Thank you #behaviour2025 for hosting my talk on overimitation in dogs, the topic of ManyDogs 2! 🐶 @manydogsproject.bsky.social We are collecting data now in dog labs across the world! Email manydogsproject2@gmail.com / check out our website below to join! manydogsproject.github.io/manydogs2.html
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Tay (Antonio J. Osuna Mascaró) @biotay.bsky.social · 13/07/2025
4/10 The first is another study with capuchin monkeys. Instead of testing them in groups rather than in pairs (normally chosen/imposed by the researchers), and the results suggest that there is an aversion to inequity. (paper) www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... by @maytemartinez.bsky.social
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Mayte Martinez @maytemartinez.bsky.social · 12/07/2025
New paper alert! #SarahFBrosnan and I tested capuchin monkeys reaction to inequity and contrast in a group setting. Read more here www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Capuchin monkeys' responses to inequity in a group context
Noticing how ones' outcomes compare to your partner’s can help you decide who to cooperate with, promoting cooperative relations that are beneficial f…
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Alexandra Rosati @alexrosati.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Proud of UMich grad student Rosa Muñoz for being awarded an @leakeyfoundation.org grant for her dissertation research on "The evolution and psychology of possession in macaques." Congrats Rosa, and all the new grantees! leakeyfoundation.org/introducing-...
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Hoi-Lam Jim @hljim.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
Better late than never... I'm delighted to share that the last study from my PhD is finally out! 🐩 Do dogs form reputations of humans? No effect of age after indirect and direct experience in a food-giving situation 🔗 rdcu.be/etVIn #dogscience #animalcognition #openaccess
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Do dogs form reputations of humans? No effect of age after indirect and direct experience in a food-giving situation - Animal Cognition
Animals can form reputations of individuals through direct interactions or by observing interactions with a third party, known as eavesdropping. Given their cooperative relationship with humans, consi...
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Gwen Wirobski @gwenwiro.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
We're hiring📢📢📢 To complement our team we're currently looking for a postdoctoral researcher with expertise in animal communication and behaviour, ideally canids but not a must! Position is based in Vienna, Austria, and available for 4 years. Please check the attachment for details 🐺🐶😊
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Mayte Martinez @maytemartinez.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Amazing opportunity with the amazing @gwenwiro.bsky.social !
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Alexandra Rosati @alexrosati.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
We are hiring! Jointly with the Social Minds Lab at UMich, we are accepting applications for a full-time lab coordinator for research on cognition in #children, adults, and #primates. Read more at: sites.lsa.umich.edu/cognitive-ev...
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Marine Joly @marinemjoly.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
« If we cut or limit funding for curiosity-driven research, we risk shutting down the pipeline of future innovation. While the outcomes of basic science may seem unclear or esoteric at first, such work frequently forms the bedrock of future technologies, treatments, and therapies. »
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Primate Learning in Action @primate-learning.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Are you an #instructor interested in using #interactive activities to demonstrate principles for the evolution of #cooperation? Check out this classroom activity focused on strategies in the prisoner's dilemma, for high school or university students! sites.lsa.umich.edu/primatelearn...
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Alexandra Rosati @alexrosati.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Proud of #UMich grad student Rosa Muñoz and lab coordinators Charlie Mackenzie and Skylar Brodnan for giving their first conference talks at #AABA2025! Work on food transfers, tool use, and social attention in sanctuary and wild #chimpanzees, in collaboration with Zarin Machanda and many others!
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Alexandra Rosati @alexrosati.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
We are hiring! We have an open position for a new lab coordinator in #primate #cognition and #behavior in the Cognitive Evolution Group at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Find out more at: sites.lsa.umich.edu/cognitive-ev...
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Stella Mayerhoff | Science Journalist ✍🏼 @stellamayerhoff.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
This account is meant to be a professional account rather than a personal one. So, professionally speaking, does anyone in Atlanta want to adopt this adorable kitten I caught and had spayed? 🙃 Her breed is purr-machine-lovebug. (Professional opinion, of course.) #adopt #kitten #cat #Atlanta
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Journal of Cognition @jcgntn.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
New content: Chai, M., Palenciano, A. F., Mill, R., Cole, M. W., & Braem, S. (2025). It’s Hard to Prepare for Task Novelty: Cueing the Novelty of Upcoming Tasks Does Not Facilitate Task Performance. Journal of Cognition, 8(1): 17, pp. 1–20. DOI: doi.org/10.5334/joc.... #psychscisky
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It’s Hard to Prepare for Task Novelty: Cueing the Novelty of Upcoming Tasks Does Not Facilitate Task Performance | Journal of Cognition
The Journal of Cognition, the official journal of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology, publishes reviews, empirical articles (including registered reports), data reports, stimulus developmen...
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Alexandra Rosati @alexrosati.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
Check out these Spanish statistics learning modules, translated by UMich undergrad Daniella Harris, former lab manager / Stony Brook grad student Natalia Camargo Peña & UMich grad student Rosa Muñoz, based on an English series by former lab manager Paige Barnes - a real collaborative effort!
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Comparative Cognition Neuchâtel @cogcompneuch.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
@gwenwiro.bsky.social joined our lab as a researcher. She studies how group cohesion and cooperation promote communication in social carnivores (wolves 🐺 and dogs 🐕) to ultimately understand the origins of human language @nccrlanguage.bsky.social Check out her latest work: doi.org/10.1016/j.ne...
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teresa-romero.bsky.social @teresa-romero.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Looking for a PhD candidate for our project on uncertainty in communicative interactions as indicators of affective valence. Supervised by Dr Jérôme Micheletta (@jmicheletta.bsky.social), Prof Bridget Waller and me. Get in touch if interested. See details here:
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Validating quantitative measures of uncertainty in communicative interaction as indicators of affective valence in wild animals at University of Portsmouth on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Validating quantitative measures of uncertainty in communicative interaction as indicators of affective valence in wild animals at University of Portsmouth, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Hoi-Lam Jim @hljim.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Want to know what is going on in this pic? I'm presenting a virtual poster about this experiment at #ASABWinter2024, and it's free to attend!
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