Human-Animal Similarity and the Imageability of Mental State Concepts for Mentalizing Animals

The attribution of mental states (MS) to other species typically follows a scala naturae pattern. However, “simple” mental states, including emotions, sensing, and feelings are attributed to a wider range of animals as compared to the so-called “higher” cognitive abilities. We propose that such attr...

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Authors: Urquiza-Haas, Esmeralda G. (Author) ; Kotrschal, Kurt 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Journal of cognition and culture
Year: 2022, Volume: 22, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 220-245
Further subjects:B Cross-cultural
B Mentalizing
B Animals
B Reasoning
B similarity
B Anthropomorphism
B imageability
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