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Dogs are more attuned to human emotions than we thought, study shows

That dogs can sense and sometimes respond to changes in human emotion is so established that, well, the dogs on the street know it.

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研究表明,狗比我们想象的更能感知人类的情绪。

Dog brains studied by scientists reveal response patterns showing that the animals distinguish happiness from negative facial expressions. — Photos: dpa

That dogs can sense and sometimes respond to changes in human emotion is so established that, well, the dogs on the street know it.

But in what is being touted as a first, scientists at the University of Vienna have come up with evidence that not only can dogs perceive if a person is happy or sad, but "can distinguish between negative facial expressions” indicating anything from rage to melancholy to fright.

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