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- Great apes appear to have “theory of mind” https://www.inverse.com/article/59699-orangutans-bonobos-chimps-theory-of-mind 136 comments
- Great apes show 'theory of mind' in eye-tracking study measuring their anticipation of the actions of others http://theconversation.com/can-great-apes-read-your-mind-66224 4 comments science
- Scientists present new evidence that great apes possess the “theory of mind,” which means they can attribute mental states to themselves and others, and also understand that others may believe different information than they do. https://www.inverse.com/article/59699-orangutans-bonobos-chimps-theory-of-mind 978 comments science
- Mind-reading monkey brains look similar to ours "Intelligent animals such as apes can intuit others' intentions, suggesting they have some theory of mind capability. But only humans can reason that others may not hold their own beliefs." http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21829215.200-mindreading-monkey-brains-look-similar-to-ours.html#.ubw-h-s6fs8 4 comments science
- Ravens parallel great apes in physical and social cognitive skills - the first large-scale assessment of common ravens compared with chimpanzees and orangutans found full-blown cognitive skills present in ravens at the age of 4 months similar to that of adult apes, including theory of mind. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-77060-8 892 comments science