Animal Minds
Radiolab
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Dog Cognition - Is Your Dog Looking Guilty?
Alexandra horovitc studies dog cognition. She set up an experiment where owners had to scold their dogs, but only half the dogs had done something wrong. When people think a dog is looking guilty, ears back, eyes lowered, tail between the legs, actually the dog is just being submissive. Alexandra Horwits lives around the corner from you - she's a bonad coli. So we sent our producer sorn wheeler o a to meet her and he ended up hanging out with her and her dog in the park.
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