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Dogs Decoded: Understanding the Unique Bond Between Dogs and Humans, Exercises of Biology

Various aspects of the relationship between dogs and humans, including their eye contact, vocal repertoire, oxytocin levels, and evolutionary history. Topics covered include the significance of dogs' eye movements, the differences between dogs and wolves in terms of vocalization and oxytocin production, and the findings of research on the genetic and behavioral differences between dogs and their wolf ancestors.

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Download Dogs Decoded: Understanding the Unique Bond Between Dogs and Humans and more Exercises Biology in PDF only on Docsity! Dogs Decoded Name: __________________________ 1. In terms of their eye movements, what do dogs do with us that they do not do with each other and why is this significant? 2. What is significant about the fact that dogs have a large vocal repertoire, whereas wolves only bark for one purpose. 3. What have researchers found about oxytocin, dogs and people? 4. Which animal is the true ancestor of today’s dogs? What specific type of DNA was used to make this determination? 5. What probably lead to wolves and humans beginning a relationship with each other? 6. How are dogs able to do that chimps cannot? 7. What can Betsy do that is so extraordinary? 8. How genetically similar are wolves and dogs? 9. Describe what researchers found in their experiment in which they raised wolf cubs in their homes just as one would raise a puppy: So…is dog behavior (as compared to wolf behavior) nature or nurture? _____________________ Docsity.com
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