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She acknowledges Alex for teaching her how to use the model that worked for animals as well as children with learning disabilities.<br><br>After her research with him Dr. Pepperberg went on to conduct studies with other [https://gitea.misakasama.com/charmingafricangreyparrotforsale2660 parrots african grey for sale] like Wart and Griffin. She is now a professor at the University of Washington and continues her pioneering research with birds.<br><br>As the youngest member of the group, Alex is perhaps the most innocent. She's a bit of an obnoxious girl, and has been described by others as being a bit ticklish. She is also the most avid animal fan in the group. She is often the peacemaker between Clover and Sam when they are involved in unimportant fights (such as in "Abductions").<br><br>Alex has a very confident sense of self, which she uses to manipulate others. 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He was able to understand analogies and recognize written words, but did not seem able to connect them with their spoken language.<br><br>The majority of parrots are taught words however they don't know the meaning behind the meaning behind them. To teach Alex, Pepperberg and her assistants would enact scenarios involving the object they wanted him to know about. This method is known as the rival model, and has since evolved into a common method of teaching animals.<br><br>In addition to his cognitive abilities, Alex was a friendly, playful companion who enjoyed interacting with his owners. He was often a mentor and cheerleader during training sessions. He would encourage his owners or encourage them to be better. He was extremely observant and was able to identify the emotions of his human friends. 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