Do animals feel as humans do? Understanding the science behind animals and their emotions using RPA and I am Legend
By Asra Asim Have you ever noticed your pet acting sad, happy, frightened, or even coming to protect or comfort you when you feel anxious? These are all spectrums of emotions your pet is expressing. Recently, I got a pair of Shih-tzu puppies, and when we slightly scold them if they are being very naughty or ripping things apart, they go in different corners and face the wall to show that they are visibly angry or sad at being scolded, mimicking small cries L . It is a sight you do not want to see but being a mother to two naughty puppies requires one to have a strong will power. While this made me wonder that how similar are animals and humans in terms of expressing their emotions, it is important to understand the science behind how animals feel and show their emotions. Understanding emotions in animals through Rise of the Planet of the Apes (RPA): Retrieved from: Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) The movie Rise of the Plane...