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Companion animals are at risk of psychological (and physical) harm if outdated, incorrect or aversive methods of training or equipment are used during training and behavioural modification.
Lindsay J. Skyner +3 more
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As virtuous leadership appears to be under severe pressure in all areas of life, it is the aim of this article to determine whether this biblical axiom holds suitable and valuable guidelines to counter contemporary leadership traps and assist leaders not
Jennifer Slater
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Neurobiological Mechanisms of Nicotine Reward and Aversion
Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) regulate the rewarding actions of nicotine contained in tobacco that establish and maintain the smoking habit.
Lauren Wills +8 more
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Laser stimulation of the skin for quantitative study of decision-making and motivation
Summary: Neuroeconomics studies how decision-making is guided by the value of rewards and punishments. But to date, little is known about how noxious experiences impact decisions.
Julia Pai +5 more
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Aversion to Desflurane and Isoflurane in Sprague-Dawley Rats (Rattus norvegicus)
Carbon dioxide and isoflurane are widely used for killing rats, yet may not truly achieve “euthanasia”, because they elicit aversion. The inhalant anesthetic desflurane is faster acting than isoflurane, representing a potential refinement.
Katrina Frost +3 more
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Neural circuits provide insights into reward and aversion
Maladaptive changes in the neural circuits associated with reward and aversion result in some common symptoms, such as drug addiction, anxiety, and depression. Historically, the study of these circuits has been hampered by technical limitations.
Wanqi Chen
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Myopic loss aversion revisited [PDF]
In this paper we reexamine several experimental papers on myopic loss aversion by analyzing individual rather than aggregate choice patterns. We find that the behavior of the majority of subjects is inconsistent with the hypothesis of myopic loss ...
Blavatskyy, Pavlo +2 more
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Dopaminergic circuits underlying associative aversive learning
Associative aversive learning enables animals to predict and avoid threats and thus is critical for survival and adaptive behavior. Anxiety disorders are characterized with deficits in normal aversive learning mechanisms and hence understanding the ...
Daphne Zafiri, Sevil Duvarci
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The Loss of Loss Aversion: Will It Loom Larger Than Its Gain?
Derek D Rucker, David Gal
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The use of zebrafish (Danio rerio) as an animal model is growing and occurs in a wide range of scientific areas. Therefore, researchers need better and more appropriate anaesthetics for stressful and/or painful procedures to prevent unpleasant ...
Jorge M. Ferreira +5 more
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