The common answers include things like seeking safety in numbers or hunting in packs or gathering to mate or breed, and all of these explanations, while often true, make a huge assumption about animal behavior, that the animals are in control of their own actions, that they are in charge of their bodies.
Parastās atbildes ir – lai meklētu drošību vai medītu baros, vai pulcēšanās, lai pārotos un vairotos. Visi šie skaidrojumi, lai gan bieži patiesi, izdara būtisku pieņēmumu  par dzīvnieku uzvedību, proti, ka tie kontrolē savu rīcību, ka tie pārvalda savus ķermeņus,