The Thief in the Mirror
Open Access
- 19 August 2008
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Biology
- Vol. 6 (8) , e201
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060201
Abstract
The few animals capable of recognizing themselves in a mirror have advanced social cognition related to adopting the perspective of someone else.Keywords
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