How Do We Know What an Animal Understands?

Explore the fascinating world of animal cognition in this 33-minute lecture by Erica Cartmill. Delve into the methods and challenges of understanding animal comprehension, examining how researchers assess and interpret animal behavior to gain insights into their cognitive abilities. Discover the latest findings in the field of comparative psychology and learn about the innovative techniques used to study animal intelligence across different species. Gain a deeper appreciation for the complexity of animal minds and the ongoing scientific efforts to bridge the communication gap between humans and other creatures.

Erica Cartmill: How Do We Know What an Animal Understands?