Chimpanzees: Self-Recognition
- 2 January 1970
- journal article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 167 (3914) , 86-87
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.167.3914.86
Abstract
After prolonged exposure to their reflected images in mirrors, chimpanzees marked with red dye showed evidence of being able to recognize their own reflections. Monkeys did not appear to have this capacity.Keywords
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