Would a rat attempt to free a trapped rat?
A dataset with 30 observations on the following 2 variables.
Sex |
Sex of the rat: coded as F or M |
Empathy |
Freed the trapped rat? no or yes |
In a recent study, some rats showed compassion by freeing another trapped rat, even when chocolate served as a distraction and even when the rats would then have to share the chocolate with their freed companion.