Survival of the Friendliest: Homo sapiens Evolved via Selection for Prosociality

B Hare - Annual review of psychology, 2017 - annualreviews.org
The challenge of studying human cognitive evolution is identifying unique features of our
intelligence while explaining the processes by which they arose. Comparisons with …

Dogs supporting human health and well-being: A biopsychosocial approach

NR Gee, KE Rodriguez, AH Fine… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Humans have long realized that dogs can be helpful, in a number of ways, to achieving
important goals. This is evident from our earliest interactions involving the shared goal of …

[ΒΙΒΛΙΟ][B] Are we smart enough to know how smart animals are?

F De Waal - 2016 - books.google.com
A New York Times bestseller:" A passionate and convincing case for the sophistication of
nonhuman minds."—Alison Gopnik, The Atlantic Hailed as a classic, Are We Smart Enough …

Oxytocin-gaze positive loop and the coevolution of human-dog bonds

M Nagasawa, S Mitsui, S En, N Ohtani, M Ohta… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Human-like modes of communication, including mutual gaze, in dogs may have been
acquired during domestication with humans. We show that gazing behavior from dogs, but …

[ΒΙΒΛΙΟ][B] Cognitive infocommunications (coginfocom)

P Baranyi, A Csapo, G Sallai - 2015 - books.google.com
This book describes the theoretical foundations of cognitive infocommunications
(CogInfoCom), and provides a survey on state-of-the-art solutions and applications within …

The self-domestication hypothesis: evolution of bonobo psychology is due to selection against aggression

B Hare, V Wobber, R Wrangham - Animal Behaviour, 2012 - Elsevier
Experiments indicate that selection against aggression in mammals can have multiple
effects on their morphology, physiology, behaviour and psychology, and that these results …

The social brain: neural basis of social knowledge

R Adolphs - Annual review of psychology, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Social cognition in humans is distinguished by psychological processes that allow us to
make inferences about what is going on inside other people—their intentions, feelings, and …

Gaze cueing of attention: visual attention, social cognition, and individual differences.

A Frischen, AP Bayliss, SP Tipper - Psychological bulletin, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
During social interactions, people's eyes convey a wealth of information about their direction
of attention and their emotional and mental states. This review aims to provide a …

Comparing wolves and dogs: current status and implications for human 'self-domestication'

F Range, S Marshall-Pescini - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2022 - cell.com
Based on claims that dogs are less aggressive and show more sophisticated socio-cognitive
skills compared with wolves, dog domestication has been invoked to support the idea that …

Human-like social skills in dogs?

B Hare, M Tomasello - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2005 - cell.com
Domestic dogs are unusually skilled at reading human social and communicative behavior–
even more so than our nearest primate relatives. For example, they use human social and …