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Shame
Usually a response to social disapproval, might be seen as submissive behavior.
Excitement
A heightened state of energy and enthusiasm, often seen before anticipated positive events.
Loneliness
Feeling of isolation or sadness due to lack of companionship, which can lead to vocalization and seeking social bonds.
Trust
A feeling of safety and security with certain individuals, leading to affiliative behaviors.
Jealousy
An emotion arising from perceived threat to a valued relationship, resulting in attention-seeking behaviors.
Aggression
Behavior intended to harm or assert dominance, often used in territorial displays.
Frustration
Occurs when an animal is impeded from reaching a goal, can lead to agitation or changes in behavior.
Anxiety
A response to uncertainty or unknown threat, can result in stress-induced behaviors.
Empathy
The ability to sense and understand the emotions of others, leading to comforting or helping behaviors.
Anticipation
The emotional state before an upcoming event, can manifest as alertness or preparedness.
Curiosity
Engaging with unfamiliar objects or new environments, driven by learning and exploration.
Surprise
A sudden emotion following an unexpected event, which may result in a startle response.
Pride
Feeling of satisfaction following an achievement, can be observed as confident behavior.
Grief
Deep emotional suffering caused by loss, particularly evident in the death of a companion.
Fear
A survival response to a perceived threat, often leading to escape behavior.
Joy
A state of happiness often seen in social bonding and play.
Compassion
Understanding the suffering of another and the desire to alleviate it, may result in animals helping others.
Contentment
A peaceful satisfaction, may be seen when animals are in a safe and comfortable environment.
Sadness
Emotion characterized by lowered mood and decreased activity, often seen after loss or failure.
Disgust
An aversion response to unpleasant smells or tastes, leading to rejection of certain foods.
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