Reply to Semin et al. Can Humans Discriminate Horse ‘Fear’ Chemosignals from Control Chemosignals? Comment on “Sabiniewicz et al. A Preliminary Investigation of Interspecific Chemosensory Communication of Emotions: Can Humans (Homo sapiens) Recognise Fear- and Non-Fear Body Odour from Horses (Equus ferus caballus). Animals 2021, 11, 3499”

Animals (Jun 2022)

Affiliations

Agnieszka Sabiniewicz: Institute of Psychology, University of Wrocław, 50-527 Wrocław, Poland
Michał Białek: Institute of Psychology, University of Wrocław, 50-527 Wrocław, Poland
Karolina Tarnowska: Institute of Psychology, University of Wrocław, 50-527 Wrocław, Poland
Robert Świątek: Institute of Psychology, University of Wrocław, 50-527 Wrocław, Poland
Małgorzata Dobrowolska: International Center for Interdisciplinary Research, Silesian University of Technology, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland
Piotr Sorokowski: Institute of Psychology, University of Wrocław, 50-527 Wrocław, Poland

Abstract

Whereas several recent studies demonstrated that some animal species are able to recognize human emotions based on information from body odor [...]

ISSN: 2076-2615 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Agriculture: Animal culture: Veterinary medicine; Science: Zoology
Website: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/animals/