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I read this article after you deleted that paragraph, but I had basically the same objection reading "between the lines" of the rest of what you said.
Obviously, any animal that did something like this all the time would die. It's possible that doing it to a limited degree might really happen. Is there a way to test your hypothesis?
What's the "something like this" in your sentence refer to?
Replacing a belief that actually obtains i.e. food, with a belief that actions it is already taking (sitting in place) will obtain it food.