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mirror self-recognition: a standalone construct

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Comparative psychology

the ability to recognize one's own reflection, shown when an animal touches a mark on its body that it can see only in a mirror.

In comparative psychology, mirror self-recognition refers to the ability to recognize one's own reflection, shown when an animal touches a mark on its body that it can see only in a mirror. This meaning comes from Gallup (1970) in Science.[1]

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body2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs mirror3 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs reflection4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Gallup, G. G. (1970). Chimpanzees: Self-Recognition. Science, 167(3914), 86-87. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.167.3914.86

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