Article
Unwilling or Unable? Using 3D tracking to evaluate dogs’ reactions to differing human intentions
2022-07-11
Abstract excerpt
The extent to which dogs ( Canis familiaris ) as a domesticated species understand human intentions is still a matter of debate. The unwilling-unable paradigm has been developed to examine whether nonhuman animals are sensitive to intentions underlying human actions. In this paradigm, subjects tended to show more patience toward a human that appears willing but unable to transfer food to them compared to an unwil...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2fafb93c-2444-5622-92bf-3260aa7723c7
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.07.09.499322
