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Picture: The dog and the experimenter are sitting on either side of the partition wall
In the long common history of mankind, dogs have developed a series of skills to establish contact with mankind
To answer this question, a group of researchers in Germany conducted an experiment to study the reaction of dogs when they intentionally and unintentionally refused food rewards
To reach their conclusions, the researchers conducted an experiment using the "incompetent vs.
The experiment was carried out by 51 dogs, and each dog was tested under three conditions
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The main behavior the researchers measured was the time the dog waited before approaching the rejected reward
Dogs wait longer in unwilling conditions than in unwilling conditions, and they are more likely to sit or lie down-these behaviors are usually interpreted as comforting behaviors-they are also more likely Stop wagging your tail
The first author of the study, Britta Schünemann, said: “The behavior of the dogs in our study is clearly different depending on whether the behavior of the human experimenter was intentional or unintentional
The team admits that their findings may be questioned and further research is needed to resolve other explanations, such as the experimenter’s behavioral cues or knowledge transfer from previous dog training
"However," the paper concluded, "These findings provide important preliminary evidence that dogs may have at least one aspect of mental theory: the ability to recognize intentions in actions
DOI
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Dogs distinguish human intentional and unintentional action
