Domestication and stress effects on contrafreeloading and spatial learning performance in red jungle fowl (Gallus gallus) and White Leghorn layers.

abstract：:Propositional models of associative learning postulate that the behavioral impact of regularities in the presence of two events is mediated by the formation of propositions about the relation between these events. Because the mere statistical contingency between events often does not provide enough information to infe...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： De Houwer J

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most primates live in social groups which survival and stability depend on individuals' abilities to create strong social relationships with other group members. The existence of those groups requires to identify individuals and to assign to each of them a social status. Individual recognition can be achieved through ...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Dufour V,Pascalis O,Petit O

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we present electroencephalographic (EEG) recording data obtained in correlation with timing behavior in rats trained in a 30-s peak interval (PI) procedure. The distribution of lever press responses was found to be Gaussian, peaking at approximately 30s: lever pressing behavior increased for 30s then de...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Hattori M,Sakata S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal parental care plays an important role in the development of offspring behavior, but little is known about the effect of post-weaning contact between offspring and parents on locomotory, social and parental behavior. Here, we explore this concept using socially monogamous mandarin voles (Microtus mandarinus). ...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Wu R,Song Z,Tai F,Wang L,Kong L,Wang J

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In temperate songbirds, song has traditionally been considered a vocalization mainly produced by males. However, in many temperate species, it is now recognized that both males and females produce song. The function and structure of male black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) fee-bee song have been well-studied...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Hahn AH,Krysler A,Sturdy CB

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that wheel running in rats produces conditioned taste avoidance; that is, rats that run in wheels after consuming a novel-tasting solution later consume less of that solution than rats that do not run. In experiment 1, we found that wheel running also produces conditioned disgust reactions, indi...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Grant VL,McDonald SV,Sheppard RC,Caldwell CL,Heeley TH,Brown AR,Martin GM

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Models of motivation have been traditionally classified along the lines of homeostatic/ priming dichotomies using a diversity of definitions and names. Here, similar classification is used to describe a model of behaviour made of two well-defined mechanisms connected in series representing priming and homeostasis, and...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Kadri FL,Duncan IJ

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult participants played computerised games of "Paper Scissors Rock". Participants in one group were told that they were playing against the computer, and those in the other group were told that they were playing against another participant in the adjacent room. The participant who won the most games would receive a ...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Lie C,Baxter J,Alsop B

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural cycles of light and darkness shift the balance of risks and gains for animals across space and time. Entrainment to photic cycles allows animals to spatiotemporally adapt their behavioural and physiological processes in line with interplaying ecological factors, such as temperature, foraging efficiency and pre...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Hart EE,Fennessy J,Hauenstein S,Ciuti S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dog cognition research tends to rely on behavioural response, which can be confounded by obedience or motivation, as the primary means of indexing dog cognitive abilities. A physiological method of measuring dog cognitive processing would be instructive and could complement behavioural response. Electroencephalogram (...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Howell TJ,Conduit R,Toukhsati S,Bennett P

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specialization of the left and right hemispheres to control behavioural responses may represent one of the mechanisms underlying individual differences in personality structure, as well as the preferential use of one hand. The present study investigated the relationship between personality and hand preference in commo...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Tomassetti D,Caracciolo S,Manciocco A,Chiarotti F,Vitale A,De Filippis B

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased cooperation in groups that are allowed to communicate (engage in "cheap talk") has been attributed to reputation-building and to cultural norms or culturally normal behavior. We tested these two theories by exposing groups of undergraduates to a public-goods social dilemma. Five groups were permitted to comm...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Baum WM,Paciotti B,Richerson P,Lubell M,McElreath R

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study shows longitudinal development of human-dog interactions in a guide dog raising program. Social play interactions between potential guide dogs for the blind (puppies) and their adult female raisers (PWs) were videotaped at home during the period from two months to 11 or 12 months of the puppies' age. The pu...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Koda N

更新日期：2001-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Testosterone and cortisol are hormones expected to play a major role in competitive behaviours (i.e. aggression), and are related to rank and hierarchical stability. Through a non-invasive technique, we analyzed faecal testosterone (FTM(1)) and cortisol (FCM(2)) metabolites of dominant and subordinate males from two w...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Mendonça-Furtado O,Edaes M,Palme R,Rodrigues A,Siqueira J,Izar P

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bird songs have evolved under sexual selection pressure. Songs include multiple features that are subject to female preference, but recent comparative research has indicated evolutionary tradeoffs between song performance and complexity in some species. Trill, a repetition of the same sound, is a performance-related s...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Kagawa H,Soma M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory studies of scatter hoarding birds have become a model system for spatial memory studies. Considering that such birds are known to have a good spatial memory, recovery success in lab studies seems low. In parids (titmice and chickadees) typically ranging between 25 and 60% if five seeds are cached in 50-128 ...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Brodin A,Urhan AU

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of infants in the communal rearing system of marmosets and tamarins has received little attention although their demands may not be complied by inadequate helpers. As acoustic signalling plays an important role in their social communication, it is expected to be an effective way for infants to signal their de...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Geiss S,Schrader L

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously extinguished operant responding recurs under both resurgence and renewal procedures, but the effects of combining these procedures on recurrence has not been studied. Because renewal and resurgence are known to independently produce response recurrence, we examined whether greater resurgence would occur if ...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Kincaid SL,Lattal KA,Spence J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female and male animals often choose mates based upon the complementarity of their courtship behaviours and preferences. The importance of this fact on the evolutionary dynamics of populations has long been appreciated. What has not been appreciated is the role that social learning might play in the transmission of sy...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Freeberg TM

更新日期：2000-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioural responses to repeated trials in captivity can be driven by many factors including rearing environment, population of origin, habituation to captivity/trial conditions and an individual's behavioural type (e.g., bold versus shy). We tested the effect of rearing environment (captive raised common-garden vers...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Gruber J,Whiting MJ,Brown G,Shine R

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foraging in a variable environment presents a classic problem of decision making with incomplete information. Animals must track the changing environment, remember the best options and make choices accordingly. While several experimental studies have explored the idea that sampling behavior reflects the amount of envi...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Dunlap AS,Stephens DW

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study demonstrates that humans' response to a single stimulus (S1) is determined by what follows S1's associates. The experiment used a sensory preconditioning (SPC) design where S1 was associated with both S2 and S3 on separate trials before establishing relationships between these latter stimuli with an ...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Craddock P,Renaux C,Lefèvre F,Nelson JB,Molet M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual landmarks are important navigational aids to many animals, and when more than one is available their juxtaposition can convey valuable new information to a navigator about progress toward a goal, depending on the landmarks' comparative distinctiveness. We investigated the effect of presenting rock ant colonies ...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Hunt ER,Kendall C,Stanbury E,Sendova-Franks AB,Franks NR

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Participants repeatedly played a self-control game in which choice of the higher of two monetary rewards on the present trial reduced the overall reward ('alone condition'). Other participants played a prisoner's dilemma (social cooperation) game in which choices alternated so that overall reward-reducing consequences...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Brown J,Rachlin H

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Handling is a crucial component of the human-horse relationship. Here, we report data from an experiment conducted to assess and compare the effect of two training methods. Two groups of six Welsh mares were trained during four sessions of 50 min, one handled with traditional exercises (halter leading, grooming/brushi...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Fureix C,Pagès M,Bon R,Lassalle JM,Kuntz P,Gonzalez G

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper investigates the possible role of neuroanatomical features in Pavlovian conditioning, via computer simulations with layered, feedforward artificial neural networks. The networks' structure and functioning are described by a strongly bottom-up model that takes into account the roles of hippocampal and dopami...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Sánchez JM,Galeazzi JM,Burgos JE

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short-term (within-session) and long-term (between-session) habituation of exploratory behavior was studied in rats, hamsters and gerbils. Subjects were observed in an open field containing four different objects during three 15-min sessions with an 8-14 h interval between each session. Their exploratory activity was ...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Poucet B,Durup M,Thinus-Blanc C

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to develop and characterize a novel (standard) open field test adapted for larval zebrafish. We also developed and characterized a variant of the same assay consisting of a colour-enriched open field; this was used to assess the impact of environmental complexity on patterns of exploratory behaviours ...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Ahmad F,Richardson MK

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic mild stress (CMS) is a widely accepted animal model relevant to depression that among other consequences, is chiefly known to induce anhedonia, often assessed as decreased preference for sucrose solution. CMS is also known to affect cognition, particularly memory tasks. In this study we have employed the multi...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Raya J,Girardi CEN,Esumi LA,Ferreira LBT,Hipólide DC

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from previous experiments on predator-prey distance estimation during ontogeny are compared to theoretical interpretations. In Ranatra the relationships between performance (maximum reactive distances), effectors (length of forelegs) and receptors (eyes) do not remain constant during nymphal development, contrary...

journal_title：Behavioural processes

authors： Cloarec A

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00