Dimensions of animal consciousness

J Birch, AK Schnell, NS Clayton - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2020 - cell.com
How does consciousness vary across the animal kingdom? Are some animals 'more
conscious' than others? This article presents a multidimensional framework for …

How intelligent is a cephalopod? Lessons from comparative cognition

AK Schnell, P Amodio, M Boeckle… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The soft‐bodied cephalopods including octopus, cuttlefish, and squid are broadly
considered to be the most cognitively advanced group of invertebrates. Previous research …

Temporal junctures in the mind

J Redshaw, T Suddendorf - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2020 - cell.com
Humans can imagine what happened in the past and what will happen in the future, but also
what did not happen and what might happen. We reflect on envisioned events from …

The ape that lived to tell the tale. The evolution of the art of storytelling and its relationship to mental time travel and theory of mind

E Garcia-Pelegrin, C Wilkins, NS Clayton - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Engaging in the art of creating and telling stories is a defining behaviour of humankind.
Humans have been sharing stories with each other, with and without words, since the dawn …

Long-term memory of past events in great apes

A Lewis, D Berntsen, J Call - Current Directions in …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
It has been claimed that the ability to recall personal past events is uniquely human. We
review recent evidence that great apes can remember specific events for long periods of …

Children's behavior and spontaneous talk in a future thinking task

JS Caza, CM Atance - Psychological research, 2019 - Springer
Abstract We explored 3-, 4-, and 5-year-olds'(N= 120)“explicit” and “spontaneous” future-
oriented cognition. Specifically, children had to think ahead to meet a future physiological …

Could it be proto magic? Deceptive tactics in nonhuman animals resemble magician's misdirection.

E Garcia-Pelegrin, AK Schnell, C Wilkins… - … Theory, Research, and …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
In the last decade, the study of magic has started to gain the attention of the psychological
sciences (Kuhn, 2019; Tompkins, 2019). Psychologists study magic to further our …

Concepts and interrelationships of awareness, consciousness, sentience, and welfare

DM Broom - Journal of Consciousness Studies, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Concept definitions applicable to human and non-human animals should be usable for both.
Awareness is a state during which concepts of environment, self, and self in relation to …

No evidence of what-where-when memory in great apes (Pan troglodytes, Pan paniscus, Pongo abelii, and Gorilla gorilla).

J Pladevall, N Mendes, D Riba… - Journal of …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Episodic memory is the ability to recollect specific past events belonging to our personal
experience, and it is one of the most crucial human abilities, allowing us to mentally travel …

Remembering the “when”: Hebbian memory models for the time of past events

J Brea, A Modirshanechi, G Iatropoulos, W Gerstner - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Humans and animals can remember how long ago specific events happened. In contrast to
interval-timing on the order of seconds and minutes, little is known about the neural …