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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Pepperberg Article, Learning by "Alex" (1976 - 2007) (a very smart African Grey Parrot) teaches The reader to be more considerate and sensitive to the cognitive abilities of non-human animals, Shapes and numbers for example counting the number of corners in a shape (video), Alex demonstrated concepts including spatial awareness, 100 words for objects with the Adaptive function: Peer to peer communication (social learning) between birds of a flock, Alex demonstrated concepts including ability to count up to 6 (article) up to 8 (video), adaptive functions being determining differences between other birds species (for mating), color and size example keys (in video), spatial awareness for example the distance between objects, adaptive functions being determining different types of fruit (and when available), Alex demonstrated concepts including 100 words for objects, Alex demonstrated concepts including Shapes and numbers, same and different with the adaptive functions being, understanding the abscence of information for example understanding a zero quantity (which he spontaneously called "none"), Alex demonstrated concepts including understanding the abscence of information, adaptive functions being determining what is edible and what is not., Alex demonstrated concepts including same and different, The reader to be more considerate and sensitive to the cognitive abilities of non-human animals because Alex demonstrated concepts, The reader to be more considerate and sensitive to the cognitive abilities of non-human animals because Alex developed cognitive skills of a young child (possibly 6 year old) (video), same and different in color and size