Emotions help animals to make choices

Tuesday, August 3, 2010 - 19:07 in Psychology & Sociology

To understand how animals experience the world and how they should be treated, people need to better understand their emotional lives. A new review of animal emotion suggests that, as in humans, emotions may tell animals about how dangerous or opportunity-laden their world is, and guide the choices that they make.

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