If you can’t recognise who owns that handsome face staring back at you, then perhaps you’re a bit of a monkey – but monkeys can be trained!
By about age two, people can recognise their own reflections in a mirror. Great apes including chimpanzees, orangutans, bonobos and gorillas have also exhibited this key indicator of intelligence. But monkeys? Not so much.
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