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Pademelon
(mander.xyz)
A place for majestic STEMLORD peacocking, as well as memes about the realities of working in a lab.
Rules
This is a science community. We use the Dawkins definition of meme.
You state that animals are expressing wants and needs, not emotions, then ask questions that can only be answered by "we don't know".
I'd sooner think you do not know the former, either.
Fair. I could have been more accurate by saying "they are exhibiting behavior that has been reinforced by certain positive responses," but that's a little wordy.