Awake Canine fMRI Predicts Dogs’ Preference for Praise Versus Food
Peter Cook, Ashley Prichard, Mark Spivak, Gregory S Berns
This study uses fMRI in awake dogs to show that caudate activation predicts preference for social praise over food, revealing individual differences in social reward value.
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience · Aug 12, 2016Peer-reviewedAnimal Behavior & Cognition