Dogs do not demonstrate a human-like bias to defer to communicative cues

Human children and domesticated dogs learn from communicative cues, such as pointing, in highly similar ways. In two experiments, we investigate whether dogs are biased to defer to these cues in the same way as human children. We tested dogs on a cueing task similar to one previously conducted in hu...

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Main Authors: Huang, Y. (Author), Johnston, A.M (Author), Santos, L.R (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer New York LLC 2018
Subjects:
dog
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