Which animals pass the mirror test?

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Animal Cognition: Monkeys Pass the Mirror Test

Koji Toda, M. Platt

2015Current Biology

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Spontaneous expression of mirror self-recognition in monkeys after learning precise visual-proprioceptive association for mirror images

Liangtang Chang, Shikun Zhang, M. Poo et al.

2017Proceedings of the National Academy o...

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Commentary: Spontaneous expression of mirror self-recognition in monkeys after learning precise visual-proprioceptive association for mirror images

Xiaoli Liu, Ting Liu, Xiaodan Huang et al.

2017Front. Psychol.

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Can self-awareness be taught? Monkeys pass the mirror test—again

Annamarie W. Huttunen, Geoffrey K. Adams, M. Platt et al.

2017Proceedings of the National Academy o...

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Monkeys master a key sign of self-awareness: recognizing their reflections

Science

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Chimpanzees: Self-Recognition

G. Gallup

1970Science

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The “olfactory mirror” and other recent attempts to demonstrate self-recognition in non-primate species

G. Gallup, James R. Anderson

2018Behavioural Processes

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Elephants recognise themselves in mirror

National Geographic

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If a fish can pass the mark test, what are the implications for consciousness and self-awareness testing in animals?

M. Kohda, Takashi Hotta, Tomohiro Takeyama et al.

2019PLoS biology

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Faculty Opinions recommendation of If a fish can pass the mark test, what are the implications for consciousness and self-awareness testing in animals?

C. Clayton

2019Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication P...

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This tiny fish can recognize itself in a mirror. Is it self-aware?

nationalgeographic.com

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Mirror, Mirror, On The Wall: Can You Reveal An Animal's Inner World At All?

npr.org

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A ‘Self-Aware’ Fish Raises Doubts About a Cognitive Test

Quanta

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