Some birds talk, but do they understand you? With Irene Pepperberg, PhD
Irene Pepperberg, PhD, talks about her five decades of research with gray parrots.
Speaking of Psychology · American Psychological Association
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (traffic.megaphone.fm) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
“Birdbrain” may be an insult, but birds are far smarter than they’re often given credit for. Irene Pepperberg, PhD, talks about her five decades of research with gray parrots, how she teaches parrots to communicate with English words, how birds’ mathematical and other abilities compare with young children, how the field of animal cognition has evolved over the decades and what it can teach us about intelligence in general.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices