How Smart Are Animals?

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Which detail supports the central idea that measuring animal intelligence is difficult?

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Animals are very different from each to other

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Because the lives of animals are so different from the lives of people, what must we do?

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We must develop different ideas of what animal intelligence might be.

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EVALUATE

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determine the value or condition of someone or something in a careful and thoughtful way

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PHENOMENON

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an unusual or remarkable fact or event

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INVESTIGATION

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careful examination of something, especially to discover the truth about it

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OBSERVING

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watching carefully

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INTERPRET

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explain the meaning of something

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What is the author’s purpose for including the story about Clever Hans?

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The author is explaining why it is difficult to test animal intelligence by including an anecdote.

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What is the SOI test?

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Structure of Intellect

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How has the SOI test changed the scientific understanding of intelligence since the early 20th century?

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Scientists no longer measure intelligence according to a limited range of mental abilities.