The ethology of social cognition in dogs
The ethology of social cognition in dogs
The ethology of social cognition in dogs
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Ethological approach<br />
1. Function:<br />
survival <strong>in</strong> a anthropogenic („human”) <strong>social</strong> environment<br />
2. Evolution:<br />
modell<strong>in</strong>g an evolutionary path from „wolf” to „<strong>dogs</strong>”<br />
3. Mechanisms & development:<br />
search<strong>in</strong>g for behavioural evidence <strong>in</strong> terms <strong>of</strong><br />
abilities<br />
cognitive mechanisms<br />
genetic and environmental <strong>in</strong>fluence