Standing on shoulders of a giant: Marcia Spetch's contributions to the study of spatial reorientation [0.03%]
站在巨人的肩膀上:Marcia Spetch对空间重新定位研究的贡献
Alexandra D Twyman
Alexandra D Twyman
Navigation is an important skill for mobile creatures. One important aspect of navigation is the ability to regain your position (reorient) if you become lost. Over the last 20 years, Marcia Spetch has added substantially to our understandi...
Comparative spatial memory and cue use: The contributions of Marcia L. Spetch to the study of small-scale spatial cognition [0.03%]
空间记忆和线索运用的比较研究:马奇娅·斯佩奇对小尺度空间认知研究的贡献
Eric L G Legge
Eric L G Legge
Dr. Marcia Spetch is a Canadian experimental psychologist who specializes in the study of comparative cognition. Her research over the past four decades has covered many diverse topics, but focused primarily on the comparative study of smal...
K M Horback,T D Parsons
K M Horback
Societal concerns about animal welfare have triggered the movement of gestating sows from individual stalls to group housing in many countries. Common methods of assessing sow welfare focus on overt physical ailments, and potentially neglec...
Human facial expression affects a dog's response to conflicting directional gestural cues [0.03%]
人类面部表情影响狗对冲突方向示意动作的反应
Gretta Ford,Kun Guo,Daniel Mills
Gretta Ford
There is growing scientific interest in both the ability of dogs to evaluate emotional cues and their response to social cueing, we therefore examined the interaction between these by investigating whether human facial expression impact on ...
The effect of stimulus encounter rate on response decrement in jumping spiders [0.03%]
刺激遭遇率对跳蛛跳跃行为的影响研究
Ximena J Nelson,William S Helton,Amber Melrose
Ximena J Nelson
The inability to maintain signal detection performance with time on task, or response decrement, has been widely studied. In animals with small brains, the ability to filter out repetitive, irrelevant stimuli may prevent the nervous system ...
Horizontal and vertical exploration in woodlice: A dual-process model [0.03%]
双过程模型中的卷曲臂田螺的水平和垂直探索行为研究
Patrick Anselme
Patrick Anselme
Woodlice placed in an unknown experimental enclosure typically run (horizontal exploration) and rear up on the enclosure's walls (vertical exploration). Previous findings with Porcellio scaber indicate that these two behaviors have an oppos...
Effects of the physical and social environment on flight response and habitat use in a solitary ungulate, the Japanese serow (Capricornis crispus) [0.03%]
物理和社会环境对独居偶蹄类动物——日本直角鹿(Capricornis crispus)逃跑反应和栖息地利用的影响
Hayato Takada,Keita Nakamura,Masato Minami
Hayato Takada
Observations of the flight response of ungulates are commonly used to test behavioral responses to predation risk. In gregarious ungulates with sexual body-size dimorphism such responses are likely to be stronger in situations where individ...
Male attraction to female airborne cues by the net-casting spider, Deinopis spinosa [0.03%]
纺线神怪蛛(Deinopis spinosa)雄性对雌性的空中信息素的反应研究
Jay A Stafstrom,Eileen A Hebets
Jay A Stafstrom
For many animals, finding a mate can be a difficult task. For males, it often involves actively searching for conspecific females, sometimes over great distances. This mate-searching can be aided through chemical or visual signals or cues p...
Hendrik S van Kampen
Hendrik S van Kampen
At all levels of information processing in the brain, neural and cognitive structures tend towards a state of consistency. When two or more simultaneously active cognitive structures are logically inconsistent, arousal is increased, which a...
Food avoidance learning based on voluntary wheel running in laboratory mice (Mus musculus) [0.03%]
基于自愿跑步机运动的实验室小鼠(Mus musculus)食物回避学习行为研究
Sadahiko Nakajima
Sadahiko Nakajima
Mice show a reluctance to eat unfamiliar food, when they first encounter it. This neophobic reaction is conventionally habituated by repeated trials: the mice gradually increase their consumption of the novel food. The new finding reported ...