Researchers wrote that because dogs are incredibly skilled at reading human cues and generally have unique social interactions with people, «there is the potential that dogs may also have developed the capacity for empathy towards humans, and may catch human yawns.» (news.stlpublicradio.org)
However, even socialized wolves are lame when it comes to picking up on human cues. (stevedalepetworld.com)
The larger sociocultural conversation about introverts and extroverts is another arena where a robot's ability to read and react to human cues can help, she notes. (inc.com)