Bonobos tend to behave optimistically after hearing laughter

Abstract Emotions mediate a wide range of cognitive functions, including memory, attention, and decision making. Studies of emotion in non-human animals have typically focused on negative emotions—like fear—that have clear behavioral correlates (e.g., freezing or retreating). To address this one-sid...

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Main Authors: Sasha L. Winkler, Isabelle B. Laumer, Heidi Lyn, Erica A. Cartmill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-02594-8
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