The Scientific American interviews UB expert for an article about metacognition in animals

Published August 14, 2014 This content is archived.

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An article in Scientific American about metacognition in animals and computers reports that in a pioneering experiment, David Smith, professor of psychology, trained a dolphin named Natua to demonstrate when he didn’t know the answer to a question.

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http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/can-animals-or-computers-have-metacognition/

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