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Science 15 January 1999:
Vol. 283. no. 5400, p. 333
DOI: 10.1126/science.283.5400.333
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ANIMAL BEHAVIOR:
Only Unthinking Intelligence?

A review by Dorothy Cheney

If a Lion Could Talk Animal Intelligence and the Evolution of Consciousness
Stephen Budiansky
Free Press, New York, 1998. 255 pp. $25, C$36. ISBN 0-684-83710-2.

Examining a wide range of studies on animal intelligence, Budiansky argues that associative learning underlies behaviors that might suggest sophisticated reasoning.
The author is in the Department of Biology, 38th and Hamilton Walk, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6018, USA. E-mail: cheney{at}cattell.psych.upenn.edu

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