- Diana Reiss
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Diana Reiss (b. abt. 1949) is a professor of psychology at Hunter College[1] and in the graduate program of Biopsychology and Behavioral Neuroscience of the City University of New York . Reiss's research has focused on understanding cognition and communication in dolphins and other cetaceans. She has done work in mirror self-recognition of such animals, as well as in elephants.[2]
She was the scientific advisor for The Cove.[3]
Reiss earned a doctorate from Temple University.
References
- ^ "Diana Reiss—Hunter College". Hunter College. http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/psychology/faculty/the-faculty-folder/reiss. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
- ^ Milius, Susan (May 11, 2010). "Mirror, mirror on the wall, you're the scariest fish of all". Science News. http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/59094/title/Mirror,_mirror_on_the_wall,_youre_the_scariest_fish_of_all_. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
- ^ Dreifus, Claudia (September 20, 2010). "Studying the Big-Brained Dolphin". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/21/science/21conversation.html. Retrieved September 23, 2010.
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