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Do chimps feel remorse, regret, etc?

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What happens if a dog is electrocuted? Why do some people hate cute baby chimps so much? Why don't squirrels get electrocuted? What are the long term effects of electrocution? Why do chimps have the same human functions as humans? Do chimps feel remorse, regret, etc? read more

Yes, Jane Goodall observed, and later studies have confirmed, that chimps feel pretty much all of the emotions that humans do. Chimps are more impulsive and violent though. So, violent actions against others and humans are more natural to the them and they would feel less regret/remorse for it accordingly. read more

“A monkey lacking in regret might act like a psychopath or a simian Don Quixote.” In earlier experiments, both chimpanzees and monkeys that traded tokens for cucumbers responded negatively once they saw that other animals were getting a tastier treat — grapes — for the same price. read more

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