The monkeys tended to fix their gaze on one candidate in each pair. When shown photos of candidates from nearly 300 senate and governor races from 1995 to 2008, the monkeys stared longer at the losing candidate 54 percent of the time.
Researchers tracked monkeys' eye movements while showing them hundreds of senate and governor candidate races across the US. They found the macaques stared longer at the faces of losing US political candidates a majority of the time.
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