JANUARY, 1911. · CONTENTS · PAGE · THE STUDY OF CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE STUDY OF BEHAVIOR 1 · ANIMAL INTELLIGENCE 20 · Introduction 20

From Animal Intelligence: Experimental Studies by Edward L. Thorndike.

Description of Apparatus 29

Experiments with Cats 35

Experiments with Dogs 56

Experiments with Chicks 61

Reasoning or Inference 67

Imitation 76

In Chicks 81

In Cats 85

In Dogs 92

The Mental Fact in Association 98

Association by Similarity and the Formation of Concepts 116

Criticism of Previous Theories 125

Delicacy of Association 128

Complexity of Associations 132

Number of Associations 135

Permanence of Associations 138

Inhibition of Instincts by Habit 142

Attention 144

The Social Consciousness of Animals 146

Interaction 147

Applications to Pedagogy, Anthropology, etc. 149

Conclusion 153

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