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on gaze avoidance:
Bradshaw and Nott, 1995.
on dogs looking at faces:
Miklósi et al., 2003.
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CANINE ANTHROPOLOGISTS
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on distinguishing threatening and friendly strangers:

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NOBLE MIND
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more on dogs' use of attention, attention-getters, and communication in play:

Horowitz, 2009.

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INSIDE OF A DOG
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on the movement of smells in a room:

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on teddy-bear guard-dog:
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