Emotion in animals specialised form of Occam's razor used in ethology, in which he stated: Charles Darwin initially planned to include a chapter on emotion in "The Descent of Man" but as his ideas progressed they expanded into a book, "The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals". Darwin proposed that emotions are adaptive and serve a communicative and motivational function, and he stated three principles that are useful in understanding emotional expression: First, "The Principle of Serviceable Habits" takes a Lamarckian stance by suggesting that emotional expressions that are useful will be passed on to the offspring. Second, "The Principle of
Emotion in animals as when rolling and rubbing. Therefore, purring can be generally considered as an indicator of "pleasure" in cats. Low pitched bleating in sheep has been associated with some positive-valence situations, as they are produced by males as an estrus female is approaching or by lactating mothers while licking and nursing their lambs. The argument that animals experience emotions is sometimes rejected due to a lack of evidence, and those who don't believe in the idea of animal intelligence, often argue that anthropomorphism plays a role in individuals' perspectives. Those who reject that animals have the capacity to experience emotion do