What’s in a Name? Effect of Breed Perceptions & Labeling on Attractiveness, Adoptions & Length of Stay for Pit-Bull-Type Dogs
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This Research in a Nutshell 1. Breed Labels Influence Perceptions: The study examines how breed labels affect human perceptions and assumptions about a dog’s personality. It found that breed labels create bias in people’s perceptions of dogs. 2. Lack of Correlation Between Breeds and Behavior: The research did not find significant correlations between dog breeds and […]