About the Author

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Jeffrey R. Stevens is a Susan J. Rosowski Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where he runs the Canine Cognition and Human Interaction Lab. In addition to being a faculty member in the Department of Psychology, he is also a resident faculty member of the Center for Brain, Biology & Behavior. Dr. Stevens received his Ph.D. in Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior at the University of Minnesota. His research integrates cognitive and evolutionary perspectives to study cognition and decision making in humans and other animals.