September 2014 PMID 24815200

Social cognition in fishes.

Redouan Bshary, Simon Gingins, Alexander L Vail

Mentions

6
Peak: 4 in Jul 2025
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Extended reach

4,194
potential audience

Total likes

69

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What people are saying

This collection of discussions underscores a strong interest in the evolutionary aspects of social cognition in fishes, with mentions of the importance of understanding social behavior evolution and links to broader evolutionary studies. The tone suggests curiosity and approval, using words like 'discuss' and 'highlight,' which demonstrate engagement without implying immediate transformative impact.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most posts acknowledge the importance of the research, especially highlighting its relevance to understanding social evolution, which suggests a general endorsement.

InterestHigh interest

Posts show high interest by discussing topics like evolution and social cognition, indicating engagement and curiosity about the subject.

EngagementModerate engagement

Discussions include references to the article and related concepts, reflecting a moderate level of engagement with the content.

ImpactModerate impact

While the discussion emphasizes the significance of research on social behavior evolution, the overall impact appears relatively moderate, focused more on educational value than transformative shifts.

Abstract in brief

  • Fishes serve as valuable models for studying vertebrate social cognition because their brain structures and physiology are conserved, and they can perform complex social decisions.
  • Research aims to link cognitive processes in fishes to specific brain structures to better understand the evolution of social cognition, but establishing direct causality remains challenging.
  • While fishes offer promising opportunities for experiments and comparative studies, current research faces some limitations and gaps in understanding fish social cognition fully.

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Miles Wischnewski - Psyched!
@MilesWischnews1 · X

In our latest video we discuss the evolution of social behavior and social cognition #evolution #socialcognition #scicomm https://t.co/T0zXiBCuce

Sep 11, 2022 · 2 likes · 1,253 followers View post →