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Hand-reared wolves show attachment comparable to dogs and use human caregiver as a social buffer in the Strange Situation Test
2020-02-19
Abstract excerpt
Domesticated animals are generally assumed to display increased sociability towards humans compared to their wild ancestors. Dogs ( Canis familiaris ) have a remarkable ability to form social relationships with humans, including lasting attachment, a social bond based on emotional dependency. Since it has specifically been suggested that the ability to form attachment with humans evolved post-domestication in dog...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1b3941b6-13de-5021-846e-ef762f40de70
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.02.17.952663