Asked by Ariel Quallis on Apr 25, 2024

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What is the meaning of joint attention, and how does this apply to humans and dogs?​

Joint Attention

A fundamental aspect of social communication where two people focus on an object or event at the same time, indicating a shared awareness.

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Pricilla AlmonteApr 27, 2024
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Joint attention is associated with the phenomenon of pointing. Humans and dogs are the two only species that use and respond to pointing as a way of focusing attention forward on a visual target.​