Researchers who investigate how animals interpret information, or who study whether or not animals have conscious awareness, most likely would be in the field of:
A) cognitive neuroscience
B) animal development
C) cognitive ethology
D) experimental psychology

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Cognitive ethology focuses on the study of animal cognition, which includes understanding how animals interpret information and whether or not they have conscious awareness. This field specifically examines the relationship between an animal's environment and its behavior, and how animals acquire, process, store, and use information.

Researchers Who Investigate How Animals Interpret Information, or Who Study