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Gordon G. Gallup Jr.

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Gordon G. Gallup Jr. was an American psychologist at the University at Albany known for developing the mirror test in 1970, a measure of self-awareness in animals based on whether they recognize their own reflection. Beyond the mirror test he studied tonic immobility in animals and later focused on human evolutionary psychology.

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Gordon G. Gallup Jr. (; March 24, 1941, July 22, 2026) was an American psychologist and academic at the University at Albany's psychology department, known for his research in biopsychology.
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(; March 24, 1941, July 22, 2026) was an American psychologist and academic at the University at Albany's psychology department, known for his research in biopsychology.
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