tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post2291694129611729715..comments2024-01-13T18:57:18.243-05:00Comments on Information Processing: Dog cognitionSteve Hsuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02428333897272913660noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-36266859229839661422013-04-28T09:18:40.689-04:002013-04-28T09:18:40.689-04:00So dogs are more apt at parroting and blindly foll...So dogs are more apt at parroting and blindly following humans. I wouldnt call it exactly "intelligence"Max Bhttp://profiles.google.com/garfield.maxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-50816073153010086702013-04-25T20:23:09.710-04:002013-04-25T20:23:09.710-04:00"...their extraordinary social intelligence o..."...their extraordinary social intelligence once their ancestors began lingering <br />around early human settlements. As he and his wife, Vanessa Woods, explain in <br />their new book, “The Genius of Dogs,” natural selection favored the dogs that <br />did a better job of figuring out the intentions of humans...“If you compare them to wolves as individuals, they look like idiots,”"<brHughLygonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-67418727751279362852013-04-24T11:49:29.728-04:002013-04-24T11:49:29.728-04:00Thanks a lot Hsu. Two years ago I got my first dog...Thanks a lot Hsu. Two years ago I got my first dog in 40 years. I swore I would never get another one as severing the connection is just too painful. Yet the connection is now reestablished and I am smitten. So I will hand over my $100 to Dr. Hare of the dog that smit me to see what this is all about.<br /><br />Another dog lover and his money that is soon parted. An aside-it’s curious that in Ken Condonnoreply@blogger.com