Bonobos Know When You’re Clueless — Their Theory of Mind Explains Why
The bonobos eagerly pointed out treats to humans who didn’t know where they were, but when humans had watched the ...
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Study reveals the cognitive superpowers of reading fiction: more than just words
New research shows that reading fiction boosts empathy, verbal skills, and cognitive ability.
Great apes can tap into other points of view to anticipate actions
New compelling evidence suggests that chimps, bonobos, and orangutans also have a 'theory of mind.'
How infants start relating to other people past age 4. Critical brain fiber matures around that age
Don't get too upset if your child doesn't seem to understand your worries. But no more excuses past age 4....
