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🐱 A study by @universityofgroningen #researchers of #Dutch #cat owners reveals:
Many of them anthropomorphize their pets, attributing #human #social roles like family member or #child.
➡️ "Cat owners’ anthropomorphic perceptions of feline emotions and interpretation of photographs"
This can lead to misinterpreting #feline emotions and behaviours by projecting complex human-like social and emotional characteristics onto cats.
