Social learning from humans or conspecifics: differences and similarities between wolves and dogs

Most domestication hypotheses propose that dogs have been selected for enhanced communication and interactions with humans, including learning socially from human demonstrators. However, to what extent these skills are newly derived and to what extent they originate from wolf–wolf interactions is un...

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Main Authors: Friederike Range, Zsófia Virányi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
dog
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00868/full