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Cognitive psychology considers the environment as providing information, not affecting fundamental information processes. Thus, cognitive psychology’s traditional paradigms study responses to precisely timed stimuli in controlled environments. However, new research demonstrates the environment does influence cognitive processes and offers cognitive ...
Helen L. Ma +3 more
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Makowicz and Schlupp 2015 - Ethology
Makowicz AM, Schlupp I. (2015) Effects of female-female aggression in a sexual/unisexual species complex.
Amber Makowicz (6744164) +1 more
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Acting on the Voicelessness Challenge to Democratic Deliberation: A Six‐Actor Framework
ABSTRACT Political philosophers have long recognized that key stakeholders in policy decisions—children, future generations, nonhuman animals, and individuals with severe cognitive impairments—are structurally unable to participate in the deliberative processes meant to legitimate those decisions.
Julian C. Jamison
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We equipped 17 captive red deer males (Cervus elaphus) with GPS collars to measure inter-individual distances throughout the 5-months of the antler growth period. We expected some individuals to associate regularly with others while others would not.
Luděk Bartoš +7 more
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The Effect of Familiarity Among Social Partners on the Jumping Behavior of Amazon Mollies
Pairs of familiar or nonfamiliar clonal Amazon mollies were tested in individual bowls, from which they could only escape from by jumping. Familiar pairs remained together significantly more than non‐familiar ones. Other behavioral aspects, such as timing and direction of jumps was not affected by familiarity.
Fritz A. Francisco +2 more
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Some features of communicative signals may only direct the attention of the receiver to the signaller, and others may convey specific aspects of the message.
Judit Abdai +3 more
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Averaging sleep spindle occurrence in dogs predicts learning performance better than single measures
Although a positive link between sleep spindle occurrence and measures of post-sleep recall (learning success) is often reported for humans and replicated across species, the test–retest reliability of the effect is sometimes questioned.
Ivaylo Borislavov Iotchev +6 more
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Behavioural Diversity of Fishes: Concepts, Drivers and Its Role in Conservation and Management
ABSTRACT Human activity has altered nearly all ecosystems on Earth, contributing to substantial biodiversity loss across taxonomic, genetic and functional dimensions, from the intraspecific to the ecosystem scale. Yet some components of biodiversity remain hidden or underappreciated, including behavioural diversity.
Marie Prchalová +25 more
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Similarities and differences between dog–human and human–human relationships
Most dog owners in Western countries regard their dogs as companions or family members, prompting extensive research on the human-animal bond. However, many studies rely on broad categories or single dimensions, such as satisfaction or attachment, which ...
Borbála Turcsán +4 more
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What is Philosophical Ethology?
In this paper, Marchesini engages first of all with both traditional and contemporary accounts of nonhuman subjectivity in order to show the untenability of such explanations based either upon an anthropomorphic “projection” of the human onto the ...
Roberto Marchesini
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