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Meaning of mirror test | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A test to determine whether a non-human animal possesses the ability of self-recognition, carried out by introducing the animal to a mirror, painting a mark on the animal, and observing whether it touches the mark on its own body after seeing it in the mirror image.

Equivalents

Deutsch Spiegeltest

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

mirror theory mirror twin mirror universe mirror will mirror-image twin mirror-like

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