Challenges in the comparative study of empathy and related phenomena in animals
The aim of this review is to discuss recent arguments and findings in the comparative study
of empathy. Based on a multidisciplinary approach including psychology and ethology, we …
of empathy. Based on a multidisciplinary approach including psychology and ethology, we …
Emotional contagion in nonhuman animals: A review
A Pérez‐Manrique, A Gomila - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Emotional contagion, the emotional state‐matching of an individual with another, seems to
be crucial for many social species. In recent years evidence on emotional contagion in …
be crucial for many social species. In recent years evidence on emotional contagion in …
Human–dog relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic: Booming dog adoption during social isolation
The recent COVID-19 pandemic led to uncertainty and severe health and economic
concerns. Previous studies indicated that owning a companion animal, such as a dog or a …
concerns. Previous studies indicated that owning a companion animal, such as a dog or a …
Long-term stress levels are synchronized in dogs and their owners
AS Sundman, E Van Poucke, AC Svensson Holm… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
This study reveals, for the first time, an interspecific synchronization in long-term stress
levels. Previously, acute stress, has been shown to be highly contagious both among …
levels. Previously, acute stress, has been shown to be highly contagious both among …
Interspecies transmission of emotional information via chemosignals: from humans to dogs (Canis lupus familiaris)
We report a study examining interspecies emotion transfer via body odors (chemosignals).
Do human body odors (chemosignals) produced under emotional conditions of happiness …
Do human body odors (chemosignals) produced under emotional conditions of happiness …
Investigating emotional contagion in dogs (Canis familiaris) to emotional sounds of humans and conspecifics
Emotional contagion, a basic component of empathy defined as emotional state-matching
between individuals, has previously been shown in dogs even upon solely hearing negative …
between individuals, has previously been shown in dogs even upon solely hearing negative …
The odour of an unfamiliar stressed or relaxed person affects dogs' responses to a cognitive bias test
Z Parr-Cortes, CT Müller, L Talas, M Mendl, C Guest… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
Dogs can discriminate stressed from non-stressed human odour samples, but the effect on
their cognition is unstudied. Using a cognitive bias task, we tested how human odours affect …
their cognition is unstudied. Using a cognitive bias task, we tested how human odours affect …
How dogs perceive humans and how humans should treat their pet dogs: Linking cognition with ethics
Humans interact with animals in numerous ways and on numerous levels. We are indeed
living in an “animal” s world,'in the sense that our lives are very much intertwined with the …
living in an “animal” s world,'in the sense that our lives are very much intertwined with the …
Canis familiaris as a model for non-invasive comparative neuroscience
There is an ongoing need to improve animal models for investigating human behavior and
its biological underpinnings. The domestic dog (Canis familiaris) is a promising model in …
its biological underpinnings. The domestic dog (Canis familiaris) is a promising model in …
[HTML][HTML] Dogs can discriminate between human baseline and psychological stress condition odours
Previous research suggests that dogs can detect when humans are experiencing stress.
This study tested whether baseline and stress odours were distinguishable to dogs, using a …
This study tested whether baseline and stress odours were distinguishable to dogs, using a …