Community | September 16, 2009 | 1 comment

Study proves dolphins share human’s ability to reflect

source: http://www.examiner.com/x-11705-NY-Holistic-Body--Spirit-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Study-proves-do...

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J. David Smith, Ph.D., a comparative psychologist at the University at Buffalo who has conducted extensive studies in animal cognition, says there is growing evidence that animals share functional parallels with human conscious metacognition -- that is, they may share human's ability to reflect upon, monitor or regulate their states of mind.
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    Psychology,  Dolphins,  Consciousness,  Animal Behavior
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1 comment // Study proves dolphins share human’s ability to reflect

  • FishaHouse777
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      FishaHouse777  

    • Very interesting, proves the ideology that humans are not so supreme and disconnected from the animal world as many people beleive.
      We are but only chimps with big heads and television...

      ...and we don't throw feces

    • 2 years ago
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