The mirror self-recognition test procedure, as defined by Gallup (1970), involves placing a red mark on a chimpanzee's face while they are under anesthetic, in a location they cannot see without a mirror and cannot detect through other modalities, then observing their behavior when they see themselves in the mirror.

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  Self-Consciousness - Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science

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