#word-learning

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Science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
11 hours ago

These Clever Dogs Know the Difference between Pull' and Throw' Toys

Gifted dogs with large vocabularies generalize object names by function, choosing correct 'pull' or 'throw' toys after minimal exposure, well above chance.
Pets
fromPsychology Today
15 hours ago

Gifted Dogs Generalize Words to Items With the Same Function

Gifted word-learning dogs can generalize verbal labels to categorize objects by shared function, not only by perceptual similarity.
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