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Dogs Can Differentiate Between Happy And Sad Faces, New Study Suggests
Brain scans of 12 pet dogs showed stronger activity for happy faces and different responses to fearful, sad and angry expressions, researchers said.
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Detroit Free PressYour dog may know you better than you think, study finds
A new study offers new clues about how dogs read our emotions.
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Dogs Can Differentiate Between Happy And Sad Faces, New Study Suggests
The University of Vienna‘s findings are the first direct evidence of its kind that the animals possess the ability to read and respond to positive and negative emotions. Researchers used machine learning to analyse brain scans of 12 border collies as the animals viewed images of human faces displaying different emotions. Brain regions in the dogs linked to higher cognitive functions and reward processing – the temporal cortex and caudate nucle…
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