[HN Gopher] List of Animals That Have Passed the Mirror Test
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       List of Animals That Have Passed the Mirror Test
        
       Author : animal_spirits
       Score  : 7 points
       Date   : 2024-01-01 22:08 UTC (52 minutes ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.animalcognition.org)
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.animalcognition.org)
        
       | thih9 wrote:
       | > if an animal isn't able to pass, that doesn't necessarily mean
       | that they do not possess [self-awareness].
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       | > For example, animals that rely on other senses more heavily
       | than their vision may not take much interest in the sight of
       | their reflections. Dogs, who recognize others mainly by their
       | sense of smell, might quickly conclude that their mirror image is
       | not of themselves or any other animal, because it lacks a
       | corresponding scent.
        
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