Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!umich!sharkey!bnlux1.bnl.gov!kyee From: kyee@bnlux1.bnl.gov (kenton yee) Newsgroups: sci.bio Subject: Re: are chimps smarter than dolphins? Message-ID: <1991Jun23.014533.22228@bnlux1.bnl.gov> Date: 23 Jun 91 01:45:33 GMT References: <13555@uhccux.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> <1991Jun21.094620@aifh.ed.ac.uk> <12184@hub.ucsb.edu> Organization: Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973 Lines: 15 In article <12184@hub.ucsb.edu> 6600spam@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu (Tom Maynard) writes: >In article <1991Jun21.094620@aifh.ed.ac.uk> bjr@aifh.ed.ac.uk (Brian J Ross) writes: >>In article <1991Jun20.015644.11346@bnlux1.bnl.gov> kyee@bnlux1.bnl.gov (kenton yee) writes: >>>can an expert tell us if chimps or dolphins/porpoises would do >>>better on scholastic-type intelligence tests? > >>Dolphins know more about sharks than chimps. >Chimps can hold pencils much more effectively. Also, scantron forms >work very poorly underwater. >Chimps:1 Dolphins:1 >Anyone for a tie-breaker? >--Tom Maynard 6600spam@ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu > Undergrad Bio-Geek at Large... ok, forget the test. who would do better in a phd program?