Back to Breakers

Satoshi Awata

joined in Oct 19, 2023

Professor at Osaka Metropolitan University.

Awata has 1 break published.

Fish identify themselves in mirrors and portraits

“Intelligent animals” like chimpanzees and dolphins, possess an ability to recognize themselves in a mirror. Mirror self-recognition (MSR) via mental image of the self provides a background of the animal’s private self-awareness or “mind”. However, implications remain controversial since an alternative process, such as checking... click to read more

Masanori Kohda | Professor at Osaka Metropolitan University

Satoshi Awata | Professor at Osaka Metropolitan University

Shumpei Sogawa | Researcher at Osaka Metropolitan University

Private self-awareness

Photograph self-recognition

Mental states

Self-concept

Nonverbal thinking

Reading time 3.5 min

published on Oct 18, 2023

Editor's picks