Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Comedy Heaven@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoMuhamed (horse)sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1195arrow-down16file-text
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minus-square🇸🇵🇪🇨🇺🇱🇦🇹🇪🇷@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51·11 months agoTL;DR: He was very good at reading human emotions and noticed when people got excited as he approached the correct answer, then stopped.
minus-squarechloroken@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down1·11 months agoI choose to believe the horse could math.
minus-squareRiskable@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 months agoI dunno. Being able to read human emotions that well seems more impressive to me 🤷
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·edit-211 months agoThis is always the explanation… There is a term for it, and I cannot recall at this moment. It is related to the Clever Hans Effect (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clever_Hans), but there’s another term for it… “Facilitated…” something? Edit: I think it’s “facilitated communication” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facilitated_communication
minus-squaremorrowind@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoFor that he would still need some way of knowing the correct answer
TL;DR: He was very good at reading human emotions and noticed when people got excited as he approached the correct answer, then stopped.
I choose to believe the horse could math.
I dunno. Being able to read human emotions that well seems more impressive to me 🤷
I bet it does ^/j
I wish I could do either
This is always the explanation… There is a term for it, and I cannot recall at this moment. It is related to the Clever Hans Effect (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clever_Hans), but there’s another term for it… “Facilitated…” something?
Edit: I think it’s “facilitated communication” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facilitated_communication
Don’t be a neigh-sayer
For that he would still need some way of knowing the correct answer