>>45526725The pokeballs don't have mind control properties, a pokemon will only obey you if (s)he wants to, as proved by traded pokemon ignoring you if you don't have enough badges.
Pokemon appear in front of you if they want to be part of your team, they chanlenge you to a battle to be sure you are a worthy trainer, that's why the pokemon in safari zone tend to escape, they are unable to test you properly.
>>45527010In average pokemon are as intelligent as human, some of them even more.
