It isn't that impressive. That is something you can do with simple operant conditioning. Probably much easier when you know what you're doing rather than trying to 'teach math' to a freaking horse.
Operant conditioning isn't magic. You can't just make any creature do anything because you "conditioned" it. Certain levels of intellect are needed for certain levels of results to be found.
It isn't that impressive. That is something you can do with simple operant conditioning. Probably much easier when you know what you're doing rather than trying to 'teach math' to a freaking horse.
Operant conditioning isn't magic. You can't just make any creature do anything because you "conditioned" it. Certain levels of intellect are needed for certain levels of results to be found.
Well, the horse knew it would get rewarded if it did X. It just learned the association.