... for, (Wynne, 1999). When it comes to research actually focused on self-awareness in animals, the most frequently used method is the mirror test devised by Gordon Gallup, (1970). The simple experiment involves anaesthetising the animal, and whilst unconscious, painting a spot on it's forehead in a place that could not normally be seen. When fully recovered from the anaesthetic the animal is ... ...

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