Dog Emotions Assessment Difficulty
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Humans are bad at reading dogs' emotions—but we can learn to do better

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A recent US study looked at how successful people are at assessing dogs' emotions from looking at pictures.
We tend to anthropomorphize dogs because we have evolved a human-specific way to interpret others' emotions.
A good example of this is the so-called guilty look.
To assess the dog's emotional state, you also have to consider the position of the tail.
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