Emotional contagion of fear and joy from humans to horses using a combination of facial and vocal cues

Abstract Emotional contagion, the emotional state-matching of two individuals, has been documented in various species. Recent findings suggest emotional contagion could also take place between humans and domestic mammals. However, the range of targeted animal species and human emotions that have bee...

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Main Authors: Plotine Jardat, Shinya Yamamoto, Monamie Ringhofer, Noa Tanguy-Guillo, Céline Parias, Fabrice Reigner, Ludovic Calandreau, Léa Lansade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-98794-3
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