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jcranberry on Oct 1, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Great apes appear to have “theory of mind”

Elephants and cetaceans may show empathy towards humans without cultivating a relationship with one first.

sergioj97 on Oct 1, 2019 [–]

Do you have citations for that? I'm interested and couldn't find convincing sources

jcranberry on Oct 1, 2019 | [–]

No, unfortunately I made this assertion based on unscientific anecdotes I've read previously.

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