The Mirror Test

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:psychological_assessment
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:mirror_self-recognition_test
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:bonobos
dolphins
humans
elephants
chimpanzees
orangutans
magpies
some other animals
gptkbp:assesses self-awareness
gptkbp:controversy validity for all species questioned
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Gordon_Gallup_Jr.
1970
gptkbp:measures whether animal recognizes mark on itself
gptkbp:processor animal is given access to mirror
mark is placed on animal's body
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:consciousness
animal cognition
gptkbp:resultInHumans pass at 18-24 months old
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sad_Lovers_&_Giants
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Mirror Test