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Amazing Apes: Self-awareness (2/2)

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Uploaded on Dec 21, 2008

Link to Part 1: http://youtube.com/watch?v=W-pc_M2qI74

What really sets us apart from our cousins? Awareness of the difference between ourselves and others?

Afraid not!

This video illustrates that our ape cousins also exhibit signs of self and other-awareness, by matching vocal sounds with the faces that generated those noises, with over an 80% success rate. This is more than random chance.

An amazing bit of footage from the National Geographic documentary "Human Ape".

More Information:
http://channel.nationalgeographic.com...
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/cont...

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