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Mirror Self-Recognition in Primates: An Ontogenetic and a Phylogenetic Approach

  • Inoue-Nakamura N
Springer Japan, (2008), 297-312
DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-09423-4_14
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Abstract

We often see a mother play with her baby while exposing it to a mirror. The baby tries to reach out its hand to its reflection in the mirror and laughs, or stares into its reflection with wonder. How does the baby recognize its reflection?.

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Inoue-Nakamura, N. (2008). Mirror Self-Recognition in Primates: An Ontogenetic and a Phylogenetic Approach. In Primate Origins of Human Cognition and Behavior (pp. 297–312). Springer Japan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-09423-4_14

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