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SUBMITTER: Amici F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6848084 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Amici Federica F Waterman James J Kellermann Christina Maria CM Karimullah Karimullah K Bräuer Juliane J
Scientific reports 20191111 1
Inter-specific emotion recognition is especially adaptive when species spend a long time in close association, like dogs and humans. Here, we comprehensively studied the human ability to recognize facial expressions associated with dog emotions (hereafter, emotions). Participants were presented with pictures of dogs, humans and chimpanzees, showing angry, fearful, happy, neutral and sad emotions, and had to assess which emotion was shown, and the context in which the picture had been taken. Part ...[more]