Showing posts with label emotions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label emotions. Show all posts

Friday, February 12, 2016

Empathic rats spring each other from jail


You enter a room with two cages. One contains a friend, who is clearly distressed. The other contains a bar of chocolate, which clearly isn’t. What do you do? While a few people would probably go for the chocolate first (and you know who you are), most would choose to free the friend. And so, it seems, would a rat.