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Pawsitively sad: pet-owners are more sensitive to negative emotion in animal distress vocalizations

Pets have numerous, effective methods to communicate with their human hosts. Perhaps most conspicuous of these are distress vocalizations: in cats, the ‘miaow’ and in dogs, the ‘whine’ or ‘whimper’. We compared a sample of young adults who owned cats and or dogs (‘pet-owners’ n = 264) and who did no...

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Autores principales: Parsons, Christine E., LeBeau, Richard T., Kringelbach, Morten L., Young, Katherine S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6731714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31598218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.181555