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The Influence of Hyperactivity of the Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal Axis and Hyperglycemia on the 5-HT2A Receptor-mediated Wet-dog Shake Responses in Rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Hyperactivity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis induces hyperglycemia and serotonin (5-HT)2A receptor supersensitivity. In the present study, to investigate the effect of hyperglycemia on the function of 5-HT2A receptors, we compared the 5-
Amano, Manabu   +7 more
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Dopamine in Autism Spectrum Disorders—Focus on D2/D3 Partial Agonists and Their Possible Use in Treatment

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of disorders characterized by impairment in social communication and repetitive and stereotyped behaviors. ASD etiology is very complex, including the effect of both genetic and environmental factors.
Vanja Mandic-Maravic   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is it coping or is it a vice? Understanding stereotypic behaviors in horses

open access: yesEDIS
This article will share what science has revealed about stereotypic behaviors, and how this information can be applied to better manage and thus improve the welfare of horses with stereotypic behavior.
Carissa Wickens, Camie Heleski
doaj   +3 more sources

From the emotional integration to the cognitive construction: the developmental approach of Turtle Project in children with autism spectrum disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Children with autism spectrum disorder show a deficit in neurobiological processes. This deficit hinders the development of intentional behavior and appropriate problem-solving, leading the child to implement repetitive and stereotyped ...
Bianchi di Castelbianco, F.   +5 more
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THE STUDY OF PRIMATES BEHAVIOUR IN A ZOO IN TARGU-MURES

open access: yesAgricultura, 2018
The aim of this study was to determine the normal and pathological behavior of captive primates in a zoo in Tirgu-Mures. The biological material consisted of 59 monkeys belonging to 11 species. The ethological research involved the following instruments:
Aurelie Bastide D’Izard   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study on Aberrant Eating Behaviors, Food Intolerance, and Stereotyped Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorder

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Objective: To investigate the aberrant eating behaviors (EBs), gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, and food intolerance in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their association with clinical core symptoms of ASD.Method: A total of 94 preschool ...
Chunyan Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling Autistic Features in Animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A variety of features of autism can be simulated in rodents, including the core behavioral hallmarks of stereotyped and repetitive behaviors, and deficits in social interaction and communication.
Patterson, Paul H.
core   +1 more source

Perceiving and responding to the Personal/group discrimination discrepancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
To explain why minority group members recognize less personal than group discrimination, research has focused on cognitive processes. While within self-categorization theory it may be argued the discrepancy is a function of a salient social self that ...
Foster, Mindi D, Matheson, Kimberley
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Thanks, but no thanks: women's avoidance of help-seeking in the context of a dependency-related stereotype [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The stereotype that women are dependent on men is a commonly verbalized, potentially damaging aspect of benevolent sexism. We investigated how women may use behavioral disconfirmation of the personal applicability of the stereotype to negotiate such ...
Greenwood, RM   +2 more
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Manifestations of Stereotypical Behavior in Autistic Children

open access: yesZanco Journal of Humanity Sciences
Autism spectrum disorder is a condition associated with brain development that affects how a person recognizes and relates to others socially, causing problems with social interaction and communication.
Jabbar Frayyeh Shraida Shraida   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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