Educational interventions need evidence too. Commentary: A crisis in comparative psychology: where have all the undergraduates gone? [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Lewis George Dean
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Trier social stress test and food-choice: Behavioral, self-report & hormonal data
Data in Brief, 2021 A sample of 144 participants underwent the Trier Social Stress Test (TSST), a psychosocial stress manipulation involving a mock interview and a mental arithmetic task, or a matched control procedure. Physiological stress was estimated via a collection of
Felix Jan Nitsch +2 more
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Doing reliable research in comparative psychology: Challenges and proposals for improvement.
Journal of Comparative Psychology, 2021 Unlike some other areas of psychology that have experienced a "reproducibility crisis," the extent to which research findings in comparative psychology are reliable is only just beginning to come under the spotlight.
Emma C. Tecwyn
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Scientific Reports, 2022 The TgF344 rat model of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) provides a comprehensive neuropathology presentation, with age-dependent development of tau tangles, amyloid-beta (A $${\beta}$$ β ) plaques, neuronal loss, and increased gliosis. The behavioral trajectory
Victoria E. Bernaud +9 more
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MaqFACS (Macaque Facial Action Coding System) can be used to document facial movements in Barbary macaques (Macaca sylvanus) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2015 Human and non-human primates exhibit facial movements or displays to communicate with one another. The evolution of form and function of those displays could be better understood through multispecies comparisons. Anatomically based coding systems (Facial
Églantine Julle-Danière +6 more
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Orangutans modify facial displays depending on recipient attention [PDF]
PeerJ, 2015 Primate facial expressions are widely accepted as underpinned by reflexive emotional processes and not under voluntary control. In contrast, other modes of primate communication, especially gestures, are widely accepted as underpinned by intentional ...
Bridget M. Waller +2 more
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Making clear the value of basic behavioural research. Commentary: A crisis in comparative psychology: Where have all the undergraduates gone? [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Michael eColombo, Damian eScarf
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Conflict resolution in socially housed Sumatran orangutans (Pongo abelii) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Background Peaceful conflict resolution strategies have been identified as effective mechanisms for minimising the potential costs of group life in many gregarious species, especially in primates.
Kathrin S. Kopp, Katja Liebal
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Influence of memory processes on choice-consistency
Royal Society Open Science, 2021 Choice-consistency is considered a hallmark of rational value-based choice. However, because the cognitive apparatus supporting decision-making is imperfect, real decision-makers often show some degree of choice inconsistency.
Felix J. Nitsch, Tobias Kalenscher
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50‐kHz ultrasonic vocalizations do not signal social anhedonia in transgenic DISC1 rats
Brain and Behavior, 2023 Patients diagnosed with neuropsychiatric disorders, such as autism and schizophrenia, suffer from disorganized speech. The disrupted‐in‐schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) protein pathway is considered a risk factor for the development of several psychiatric ...
Mohammad Seidisarouei +5 more
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