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Sue Savage-Rumbaugh
Psychologist and primatologist (born )
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| Born | () August 16, (age&#;78) |
| Occupation(s) | Primatologist, psychologist, educator |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Duane Rumbaugh (ex-husband) |
Emily Sue Savage-Rumbaugh[1][2] (born August 16, ) is a psychologist and primatologist most known for her work with two bonobos, Kanzi and Panbanisha, investigating their linguistic and cognitive abilities using lexigrams and computer-based keyboards. Originally based at Georgia State University's Language Research Center in Atlanta, Georgia, she worked at the Iowa Primate Learning Sanctuary in Des Moines, Iowa from until her departure in November
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Savage-Rumbaugh earned her BA degree in psychology at Southwest Missouri State University[3][unrel • Susan Savage-Rumbaugh has made startling breakthroughs in her lifelong work with chimpanzees and bonobos, showing the animals to be adept in picking up language and other "intelligent" behaviors. Into the great debate over intelligence and instinct -- over what makes us human -- Susan Savage-Rumbaugh has thrown a monkey wrench. Her work with apes has forced a new way of looking at what traits are truly and distinctly human, and new questions about whether some abilities we attribute to "species" are in fact due to an animal's social environment. She believes culture and tradition, in many cases more than biology, can account for differences between humans and other primates. Her bonobo apes, including a superstar named Kanzi, understand spoken English, interact, and have learned to execute tasks once believed limited to humans -- such as starting and controlling a fire. They aren't trained in classic human-animal fashion. Like human children, t
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