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Prof. Louise Barrett
Affiliation
University of LethbridgeAcademy or College
Academy of Social SciencesYear Elected
2016Areas of Interest
social cognition, evolutionary anthropology, primate behaviour, human behavioural ecology, Animal Cognition
BARRETT, Louise – Department of Psychology, University of Lethbridge
Louise Barrett has made original, internationally recognized contributions to evolutionary anthropology and comparative cognition. She has used synthetic reviews and empirical studies of both humans and wild primates to marshal the case for a unitary framework to the study of social cognition that both recognizes the transformation of human life by culture and emphasizes the unique aspects of other species’ cognition.
Grâce aux livres et aux dizaines d’articles qui ont un impact nettement important, le professeur de psychologie, Louise Barrett, à la réputation internationale, a apporté une contribution originale à l’anthropologie évolutive et à la cognition comparative.