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:The ultrasonic calls produced by three day old mice when separated from the nest mother and siblings increase in number when naloxone is injected.
journal_name
Behav Processesjournal_title
Behavioural processesauthors
Robinson DJ,D'Udine B,Olivero Adoi
10.1016/0376-6357(85)90020-8subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1985-08-01 00:00:00pages
253-5issue
3eissn
0376-6357issn
1872-8308pii
0376-6357(85)90020-8journal_volume
11pub_type
杂志文章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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2020.104178
更新日期:2020-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Nearly all species of sexually dimorphic ungulates sexually segregate. Several hypotheses have been proposed to explain this phenomenon, including the social-factors hypothesis (SFH) and the predation hypothesis (PH). Interestingly, previous studies have accepted and rejected each hypothesis within and across species ...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2017.01.003
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::In experiment 1, rats were trained in a within-subjects design to discriminate durations of a filled interval, and durations of an empty interval (an unfilled interval marked at the beginning and end by a 500 ms tone). Training and psychophysical testing was conducted with three sets of anchor durations. Rats made mor...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2005.07.009
更新日期:2006-02-28 00:00:00
abstract::The use of animal-like autonomous robots might offer new possibilities in the study of animal interactions, if the subject recognises it as a social partner. In this paper we investigate whether AIBO, a dog-like robot of the Sony Corp. can be used for this purpose. Twenty-four adult and sixteen 4-5 months old pet dogs...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2003.10.003
更新日期:2004-03-31 00:00:00
abstract::The serial order in which events occur can be a signal for different outcomes and therefore might be a determinant of how an animal should respond. In this report, we propose a novel design for studying serial order learning in Pavlovian conditioning. In both Experiments 1a and 1b, hungry rats were trained with succes...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2004.05.003
更新日期:2004-09-30 00:00:00
abstract::It is known that rats tend to eat a smaller/lighter piece of food at the food source but carry a larger/heavier one to the nest for consumption. This could be interpreted well in terms of the trade-off or motivational conflict between "feeding" and "risk avoidance", because eating food immediately satisfies feeding mo...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2005.02.028
更新日期:2005-09-30 00:00:00
abstract::Two experiments used eye tracking to examine visual searching for expected outcomes in humans during an associative-learning task. In both, participants learned to press keys on a keyboard to activate weapons to repel invading spaceships in the presence of predictive "sensors." In both experiments, eye tracking showed...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2019.05.015
更新日期:2019-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Behavioural variation among individuals has received a lot of attention by behavioural ecologists in the past few years. Its causes and consequences are becoming vast areas of research. The origin and maintenance of individual variation in behaviour within and among populations is affected by many facets of the biotic...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2015.11.012
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
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
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2014.02.002
更新日期:2014-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Discounting occurs when the subjective value of an outcome decreases because its delivery is either delayed or uncertain. Discounting has been widely studied because of its ubiquitous nature. Research from our laboratory has demonstrated that rates of discounting are systematically altered by several different factors...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2014.01.020
更新日期:2014-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::An experiment with rats investigated forgetting of inhibition of delay in the conditioned suppression paradigm. The combined effects of contextual change and retention interval were tested. After a reliable temporal discrimination was reached, half of the rats received a test in the training context after a retention ...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0376-6357(96)00045-9
更新日期:1997-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Forced Swimming Test (FST) models behavioural despair in animals by loss of motivation to respond or the refusal to escape. The present study characterizes the behavioural responses of 12-month-old male 3xTg-AD mice in FST as compared to age-matched no-transgenic (NTg) mice. Paradoxical results were consistently found...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2014.05.001
更新日期:2014-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Stereotypies in captive animals are typically defined as repetitive, invariant behavioral patterns with no obvious goal or function. They are often attributed to boredom or fear and treated by introducing occupational stimuli. The present work on captive walruses examined the relationship between walrus stereotypies a...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2019.103943
更新日期:2019-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::We analyzed the temporal pattern of conditioned suppression of lever-pressing for food in rats conditioned with tone-shock pairings using either a 10 or 15s conditioned stimulus (CS)-unconditioned stimulus (US) interval with a CS duration that was three times the CS-US interval. The analysis of average suppression and...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2016.01.003
更新日期:2016-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::We trained rats in a context discrimination paradigm by pairing a sucrose solution with lithium chloride in one context (conditioning context) and simple exposure to the same fluid in a second (neutral) context to establish a context-dependent aversion to the conditioned fluid. We then investigated whether transfer of...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2013.12.014
更新日期:2014-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::We developed a shaping procedure for training Florida red-bellied cooters, Pseudemys nelsoni, to dislodge clear plastic bottles to obtain food pellets. The animals were then trained in a 2-choice problem to choose only the bottle containing pellets. All nine turtles learned the task of knocking over bottles for food. ...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2007.02.021
更新日期:2007-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Although natural selection may favour the evolution of an optimal brood size, unpredictable environmental factors can intervene to render the brood either considerably larger or smaller than this optimum. The question therefore arises as to how parents should respond to unusually large or small litters. Solutions to t...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0376-6357(94)90013-2
更新日期:1994-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Addiction may be viewed as choice governed by competing contingencies. One factor impacting choice, particularly as it relates to addiction, is sensitivity to delayed rewards. Discounting of delayed rewards influences addiction vulnerability because of competition between relatively immediate gains of drug use, e.g. i...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2016.04.001
更新日期:2016-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::A group of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) living in a large enclosure received food which varied in desirability and spatial distribution. Feeding and agonistic behaviour of four hierarchical subgroups were analyzed. In general, there was less aggression and improved feeding rates with dispersed food than with piled ...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0376-6357(86)90001-X
更新日期:1986-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The present experiment provided a replication in humans of an experimental procedure that has been used frequently with nonhumans to investigate choice behaviour in a changing environment. Six volunteers played a computer game, which required tracking of a moving balloon on two simultaneously available response panels...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2009.11.005
更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Larger groups often have a greater ability to solve cognitive tasks compared to smaller ones or lone individuals. This is well established in social insects, navigating flocks of birds, and in groups of prey collectively vigilant for predators. Research in social insects has convincingly shown that improved cognitive ...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2016.10.005
更新日期:2017-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Stereotypies often develop in environments that independent evidence shows cause poor welfare. Thus the development od stereotypies indicates that well-being has probably been poor, with the animal motivated to show a behaviour pattern that it could not perform normally or to completion. The continued performance of s...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0376-6357(91)90013-P
更新日期:1991-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Psychological distance to reward, or the segmentation effect, refers to the preference for a terminal link of a concurrent-chains schedule consisting of a simple reinforcement schedule (e.g. fixed interval [FI] 30s) relative to its chained-schedule counterpart (e.g. chained FI 15s FI 15s). This experiment was conducte...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2004.01.003
更新日期:2004-05-31 00:00:00
abstract::Employing the Ideal Free Distribution (IFD) principle as a tool, we investigated how Allenby's gerbils (Gerbillus andersoni allenbyi) utilized food patches within and moved between connected quadrants (i.e., 'habitats') in a large outdoor semi-natural enclosure. These habitats differed in initial forager densities, bu...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2019.103922
更新日期:2019-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Three mentally retarded humans first acquired a simple discrimination: Simultaneously displayed visual stimuli A1 and A2 functioned as S+ and S-, respectively. The subjects also acquired a conditional discrimination, learning to select visual stimuli B1 and B2 conditionally upon A1 and A2, respectively. Then, B1 and B...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0376-6357(88)90033-2
更新日期:1988-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The debate about whether or not animals have foresight has focused on whether animals can be shown to have episodic future thinking, that is the ability to travel mentally in time and see themselves in the future. This focus has distracted from consideration of other forms of foresight that animals demonstrate. We pro...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2008.12.005
更新日期:2009-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The present research assessed adduction involving derived stimulus relations as a function of environmental complexity. In Group CA, four college students were trained with arbitrary-matching-to-sample discriminations that could have established four, 3-member stimulus classes. In Group EA, four other students were tr...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2017.07.008
更新日期:2017-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::According to sexual selection theory, age affects the preference of mate choice, and this preference ultimately influences the fecundity of the female. Pardosa pseudoannulata (Araneae: Lycosidae) is a valued predator in many cropping systems. By determining oviposition rate, egg hatching rate, and also the number and ...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2017.10.012
更新日期:2018-01-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2013.05.006
更新日期:2013-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The foraging behaviour of gastropod molluscs usually involves complex decisions that provide a model for the study of high-order cognitive processes. Land snails tested for food-finding in the laboratory, however, have shown an invariable feeding pattern: novel foods are mostly missed (i.e. just found by chance) whils...
journal_title:Behavioural processes
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2019.05.013
更新日期:2019-07-01 00:00:00