4 is ok if you ignore the enormous risk to willpower and being driven into torpor (Car hit the cat you were in, sorry you are in torpor, hope your body was in a safe place). 3 is of very limited use, to try to end a frenzy. This all means that the average human 2 year old is at a vastly higher level of critical thinking, abstraction, and creativity than the vast majority of species on the planet can manage in their entire lives.ġ-2 is great, great ulitity for point value.

Some Instinctive behaviors like mating calls circumvent this by having the meaning hard-wired into their host's brain, but this is due to evolution, not a Learned behavior. Most animals are also not capable of abstraction of any new form(they cannot take a new item, symbol or concept and identify it to represent something else). Most animals also don't possess the ability to self reflect or abstractly identify themselves in any way(such as looking in a mirror and identifying that their reflection is, in fact, them and not another animal copying them). Most animals cannot understand anything beyond 'Right Now' and are unable to consider concepts in the future or event things existing outside their immediate perception. There are a number of tests scientists have run to check animals for self-awareness in an opposing response to the previously prevalent idea that animals were automatons without thought or emotion.While it was proven that animals have emotions and are 'Aware', they aren't sapient in most cases.

Vampire the masquerade animalism