The Empathetic Dog.
the article discusses emotional contagion in animals, the spread of emotions between animals and people, citing an example of Iraq war veteran, Benjamin Stepp, and his service dog, who helped him to come out of the stressful situation. it talks about research done on animals in this field, includin...
| Publicado en: | New York Times Vol. 166; no. 57625; p. 5 |
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New York Times
6/11/2017
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| Sumario: | the article discusses emotional contagion in animals, the spread of emotions between animals and people, citing an example of Iraq war veteran, Benjamin Stepp, and his service dog, who helped him to come out of the stressful situation. it talks about research done on animals in this field, including the one on dogs and people, showing a similar response to the sound of a human baby crying and empathy-like behaviors of dogs to other dogs. it also mentions about training dogs for service work. |
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