Behavioural Processes

Papers
(The median citation count of Behavioural Processes is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
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Accelerometer systems as tools for health and welfare assessment in cattle and pigs – A review61
High-throughput animal tracking in chemobehavioral phenotyping: Current limitations and future perspectives30
An overview of the currency and usefulness of behavioral tests used from past to present to assess anxiety, social behavior and depression in rats and mice25
Using greenspace and nature exposure as an adjunctive treatment for opioid and substance use disorders: Preliminary evidence and potential mechanisms16
The devil is in the detail: Zebrafish learn to discriminate visual stimuli only if salient16
Evaluating the social networks of four flocks of captive flamingos over a five-year period: Temporal, environmental, group and health influences on assortment16
Let’s unite in play! Play modality and group membership in wild geladas16
Generalization and Discrimination of Molecularly Similar Odorants in Detection Canines and the Influence of Training16
Repeated resurgence with and without a context change15
Appetitive search behaviors and stereotypies in polar bears (Ursus maritimus)15
An evolutionary view of self-awareness15
Stimulus characteristics, learning bias and visual discrimination in zebrafish (Danio rerio)15
Acute stress differentially affects grooming subtypes and ultrasonic vocalisations in the open-field and home-cage test in rats14
Rapid changes in sociosexual behaviors around transition to and from behavioral estrus, in female rats housed in a seminatural environment14
Levelling playing field: synchronization and rapid facial mimicry in dog-horse play14
Applied behavioral economics and public health policies: Historical precedence and translational promise14
Female degus show high sociality but no preference for familiar peers14
Audible calls and their ontogenetic relationship with ultrasonic vocalization in a rodent with a wide vocal range, the fat-tailed gerbil (Pachyuromys duprasi)13
Decreased social interaction in the RHA rat model of schizophrenia-relevant features: Modulation by neonatal handling13
Intensity of giraffe locomotor activity is shaped by solar and lunar zeitgebers12
Tail and ear postures of growing pigs in two different housing conditions12
Predator avoidance behavior of nocturnal and diurnal rodents12
Paw preference is associated with behavioural despair and spatial reference memory in male rats12
A physiological cost to behavioural tolerance11
The formal foundation of an evolutionary theory of reinforcement11
Factors controlling the micro-structure of human free-operant behaviour: Bout-initiation and within-bout responses are effected by different aspects of the schedule11
Regulation of sex differences in risk-based decision making by gonadal hormones: Insights from rodent models11
Stranger danger: A meta-analysis of the dear enemy hypothesis11
Male rat sexual behavior: Insights from inter-copulatory intervals11
A review of cross-commodity delay discounting research with relevance to addiction11
Rapidly training African giant pouched rats (Cricetomys ansorgei) with multiple targets for scent detection11
Female and male rufous horneros eject shiny cowbird eggs using a mental template of the size of their own eggs11
Differential impact of shorter and longer periods of environmental enrichment on adult zebrafish exploratory activity (Danio rerio) in the novel tank paradigm10
The emergence and early development of socio-sexual behavior in beluga calves (Delphinapterus leucas)10
If it ain’t broke don’t fix it: Breeding success affects nest-building decisions10
A quantitative analysis of the effects of alternative reinforcement rate and magnitude on resurgence10
Conducting extinction in multiple contexts attenuates relapse of operant behavior in humans10
Azure-winged magpies fail to understand the principle of mirror imaging10
Using the ‘stranger test’ to assess social competency in adult female Long Evans rats reared with a Fischer 344 partner9
How do rodents explore a three-dimensional environment? Habitat-dependent and direction-dependent differences9
Organization of exploratory behavior under dark conditions in female and male rats9
The choice and handling of supplemental food by red squirrels in an urban park9
Acute effects of ethanol on behavioral responses of male and female zebrafish in the open field test with the influence of a non-familiar object9
Effects of response cost magnitude on resurgence of human operant behavior9
Effects of punishing target response during extinction on resurgence and renewal in zebrafish (Danio rerio)9
An evolutionary model of reinforcer value9
Egg rejection and egg recognition mechanism of chestnut thrushes (Turdus rubrocanus)9
Identifying facial expressions in dogs: A replication and extension study9
Development of nocturnal feeding and photosensitivity in early juveniles of the warty sea cucumber Stichopus cf. horrens8
Resurgence increases with repetition8
Using an omnidirectional video logger to observe the underwater life of marine animals: Humpback whale resting behaviour8
Shifts in foraging behaviour of heterospecific flocking birds in a lowland Malaysian rainforest8
Does size matter? Examining the possible mechanisms of multi-stallion groups in horse societies8
The effectiveness of conditioned aversion in wolves: Insights from experimental tests8
Contextual factors modulate risk preferences in adult humans8
Innate visual discrimination abilities of zebrafish larvae8
Soldiers of the termite Nasutitermes corniger (Termitidae: Nasutitermitinae) increase the ability to exploit food resources8
The diurnal variation of open-field habituation in rats8
An introduction to “discrete choice experiments” for behavior analysts8
Effects of domestication on neophobia: A comparison between the domesticated Bengalese finch (Lonchura striata var. domestica) and its wild ancestor, the white-rumped munia (Lonchura striata)7
Domestication effects on aggressiveness: Comparison of biting motivation and bite force between wild and domesticated finches7
Collective behaviour of the European minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus) is influenced by signals of differing acoustic complexity7
Reproductive consequences of material use in avian nest construction7
Exploratory behaviour is not related to associative learning ability in the carabid beetle Nebria brevicollis7
Inter-annual fluctuations of sociability in the common shrew (Sorex araneus L.) as determined by a preference test: A case of balancing selection?7
Prolonged and variable copulation durations in a promiscuous insect species: No evidence of reproductive benefits for females7
The relationship between food calling and agonistic behaviour in wild chimpanzees7
Investigating the role of environmental enrichment initiated in adolescence against the detrimental effects of chronic unpredictable stress in adulthood: Sex-specific differences in behavioral and neu7
Effect of group size on producer–scrounger strategies of Wistar rats7
First evidence of stone handling in geladas: From simple to more complex forms of object play7
How’s my kitty? Acoustic parameters of cat-directed speech in human-cat interactions6
Rats do not consider all unfamiliar strains to be equivalent6
Conflict management in rooks (Corvus frugilegus): Victims do not display post-conflict affiliation but avoid their former aggressor6
Diet selection of white-tailed deer supports the nutrient balance hypothesis6
Does the social network structure of wild animal populations differ from that of animals in captivity?6
Third-party conflict interventions are kin biased in captive white-lipped peccaries (Mammalia, Tayassuidae)6
Evaluating effects of context changes on resurgence in humans6
Bottlenose dolphins’ (Tursiops Truncatus) visual and motor laterality depending on emotional contexts6
Impacts of noise pollution on the agonistic interactions of the saffron finch (Sicalis flaveola Linnaeus, 1766)6
Do dominant monkeys gain more warmth? Number of physical contacts and spatial positions in huddles for male Japanese macaques in relation to dominance rank6
Rapid spatial learning in cooperative and non-cooperative cichlids6
Pigeon leadership hierarchies are not dependent on environmental contexts or individual phenotypes6
Modeling resurgence with an evolutionary theory of behavior dynamics6
Augmenting salivation, but not evaluations, through subliminal conditioning of eating-related words6
Tests of the positive and functional allometry hypotheses for sexually selected traits in the Jamaican field cricket6
Alcohol conditioned contexts enhance positive subjective alcohol effects and consumption6
A missing link between depression models: Forced swimming test, helplessness and passive coping in genetically heterogeneous NIH-HS rats6
Translating quantitative theories of behavior into improved clinical treatments for problem behavior6
Male common cuckoos use a three-note variant of their “cu-coo” call for duetting with conspecific females5
Relationship between boldness and exploratory behavior in adult zebrafish5
Showing behavior in Animal Assisted Intervention and pet dogs5
Habituation: It’s not what you think it is5
Sheep's coping style can be identified by unsupervised machine learning from unlabeled data5
Examining resurgence and repetition with the evolutionary theory of behavior dynamics5
Trap versus net: Behavioural sampling bias caused by capture method in three-spined sticklebacks5
Bio-robotic cues show how the Trinidadian guppy male recognises the morphological features of receptive females5
Effects of alcohol consumption induced by reward loss on behavior in the hole-board test5
Exploring the threat-sensitive predator avoidance hypothesis on mate competition in two wild populations of Trinidadian guppies5
Contexts of emission of non-signature whistles in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) under human care5
The strain of unfamiliar conspecifics affects stress identification in rats5
Dear enemy effect in the Mexican volcano mouse Neotomodon alstoni: Implications of sex in the agonistic behaviour among neighbours5
Alcohol exposure and environmental enrichment effects on contextual fear conditioning in zebrafish5
A Go/No-go delayed nonmatching-to-sample procedure to measure object-recognition memory in rats5
Generalizability of time-based interventions: Effects of choice procedure and smaller-sooner delay5
Behavioural reactivity testing in sheep indicates the presence of multiple temperament traits5
Testing the two sides of indirect reciprocity in tufted capuchin monkeys5
Investigation of lateralization of socio-sexual behavior in belugas (Delphinapterus leucas)5
Bill covering and nape feather ruffling as indicators of calm states in the Sulphur-crested cockatoo (Cacatua galerita)5
Yawn-like behavior in captive common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)5
Female Java sparrows prefer high exploratory males without assortative mating5
Effort-reward balance and work motivation in rats: Effects of context and order of experience5
Unpredictability as a modulator of drug self-administration: Relevance for substance-use disorders5
Recognition of novelty in leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius) and tiger salamanders (Ambystoma tigrinum)5
Non-stereotyped amplitude modulation across signature whistle contours5
Sexual dimorphism divergence between sister species is associated with a switch in habitat use and mating system in thorny devil stick insects5
Effort-motivated behavior resolves paradoxes in appetitive conditioning5
Song sparrows do not discriminate between their own song and stranger song5
The trade-off between color and size in lizards’ conspicuous tails5
Size, skull shape and age influence the temperament of domestic dogs5
Do songbirds hear songs syllable by syllable?5
Fins of Fury or Fainéant: Fluoxetine impacts the aggressive behavior of fighting fish (Betta splendens)5
Effects of dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids on corticosterone concentrations and spatial learning in rats5
Sex-dependent risk-taking behaviour towards different predatory stimuli in the collared flycatcher5
Reproductive advantage of the winners of male-male competition in Drosophila prolongata5
Year-round sexual segregation in the Pyrenean chamois, a nearly monomorphic polygynous herbivore5
Winner and loser effects influence subsequent mating interactions in crayfish4
A new approach to the study of relationship quality in dolphins: Framework and preliminary results4
Heat shock disrupts expression of excitatory and extinction memories in planaria: Interaction with amount of exposure4
Prosociality and reciprocity in capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) in a non-reproductive context4
Four decades later: The highly conserved repertoire of song types in chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)4
Variation in predator response to short-wavelength warning coloration4
Equivalent learning, but unequal participation: Male bumble bees learn comparably to females, but participate in cognitive assessments at lower rates4
Examining delay of gratification in healthy aging4
Repeated predator odor exposure alters maternal behavior of postpartum Brandt’s voles and offspring’s locomotor activity4
Learning performance is associated with social preferences in a group-living fish4
Renewal of conditioned tentacle lowering by circadian contextual cues in snails Cornu aspersum4
Sex differences in learning flexibility in an avian brood parasite, the shiny cowbird4
Does the addition of a new signalling trait enhance receiver responses in diurnal geckos?4
White Leghorn and Red Junglefowl female chicks use distal and local cues similarly, but differ in persistency behaviors, during a spatial orientation task4
Social vulnerability, COVID-19 impact, and decision making among adults in a low-resource community4
Egg recognition and brain size in a cuckoo host4
Behavioral responses of three freshwater planaria species to light, visual and olfactory stimuli: Setting the stage for further ecotoxicological studies4
Resurgence without overall worsening of alternative reinforcement4
Measuring behavioral coping style and stress reactivity experimentally in wild olive baboons4
Exploring innovative problem-solving in African lions (Panthera leo) and snow leopards (Panthera uncia)4
Head up displays are a submission signal in the group-living daffodil cichlid4
Behavioral comparison of the C57BL/6 inbred mouse strain and their CB6F1 siblings4
Irrational behavior in dogs (Canis lupus familiaris): A violation of independence from irrelevant alternatives4
Learning to stop responding4
Resistance to change as function of different physical-effort requirements in humans4
Analyzing the magnitude effect in spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) and wistar Kyoto (WKY) rats4
Behavioural and physiological responses to a conditioning protocol for adult zebrafish, Danio rerio, held in groups4
Effects of intraspecific chemical cues on the behaviour of the bloodfin tetra Aphyocharax anisitsi (Ostariophysi: Characidae)4
Compensation for wind drift in the nocturnally migrating Song Thrushes in relation to altitude and wind4
Exposure to humans after weaning does not reduce the behavioural reactivity of extensively reared Merino lambs4
Influence of foraging context on the whistle structure of the common bottlenose dolphin4
Prepulse inhibition deficits in inbred and outbred rats and between-strain differences in startle habituation do not depend on startle reactivity levels4
Behavioral economic demand modeling chronology, complexities, and considerations: Much ado about zeros4
Different housing conditions for zebrafish: What are the effects?3
Low cognitive competence as a vulnerability factor for behavioral despair in rats3
The influence of training procedure and stimulus valence on the long-term maintenance of equivalence relations3
Tone deaf: Association of an auditory stimulus with predation risk by zebrafish Danio rerio does not generalize to another auditory stimulus3
Effects of Amount on Probability Discounting: A Replication and Extension3
Female lined seahorses (Hippocampus erectus) recognize their mates based on olfactory cues3
Auditory pattern discrimination in budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus)3
Multimodal cues facilitate ripe-fruit localization and extraction in free-ranging pteropodid bats3
Vigilance strategy differentiation between sympatric threatened and common crane species3
Effect of different experiences with humans in dogs’ visual communication3
Assessing effects of predator density and diversity on neophobia in Trinidadian guppies3
Previous experience alters individual vulnerability to angling of crucian carp (Carassius auratus)3
Oral antibiotics reduce voluntary exercise behavior in athletic mice3
The role of auditory and vibration stimuli in zebrafish neurobehavioral models3
Spontaneous color preferences in rhesus monkeys: What is the advantage of primate trichromacy?3
1-Back reinforcement matching and mismatching by pigeons: Implicit or explicit learning?3
Individual differences in the perception of cue-outcome contingencies: A signal detection analysis3
Modelling collective decision-making: Insights into collective anti-predator behaviors from an agent-based approach3
Lack of subspecies-recognition in breeding Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica transitiva)3
Spatial memory in Vespula germanica wasps: A pilot study using a Y-maze assay3
Chicks from stressed females elicit overprotective behaviour in adoptive mother quail3
First description of nest-decoration behaviour in a wild sub-Antarctic shorebird3
Never smile at a crocodile: Gaping behaviour in the Nile crocodile at Ndumo Game Reserve, South Africa3
Dialects in the alarm calls of black- tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus): A case of cultural diffusion?3
Effects of pre-exposure and post-exposure of the context in habituation of the retraction response in earthworms (Lumbricidae)3
A single episode of stress during adolescence impairs short-term memory and increases risk behaviour in an animal model of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder3
Tactile cues are important to environmental novelty during repeated open field tests3
The effects of allogrooming and social network position on behavioural indicators of stress in female lion-tailed macaques (Macaca silenus)3
Stag beetle Cyclommatus mniszechi employs both mutual- and self-assessment strategies in male-male combat3
Traveling through light clutter: Path integration and panorama guided navigation in the Sonoran Desert ant, Novomessor cockerelli3
Acoustic behaviour of bottlenose dolphins under human care while performing synchronous aerial jumps3
Male and female birth attendance and assistance in a species of non-human primate (Rhinopithecus bieti)3
Play fighting versus real fighting in piglets (Sus scrofa): Similar patterns, different structure3
Dogs fail to recognize a human pointing gesture in two-dimensional depictions of motion cues3
How environmental conditions affect sleep? An investigation in domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris)3
Social investigation and social novelty in zebrafish: Roles of salience and novelty3
Laterality in the Cape mole-rat, Georychus capensis3
Attraction for familiar conspecifics in young chicks (Gallus gallus): An interbreed study3
Individual differences in habituation: Innate covariation between habituation, exploration, and body size in naïve chicks (Gallus gallus)3
Thin-fingered fiddler crabs display a natural preference for UV light cues but show no sensory bias to other hypertrophied claw coloration3
Ninja owl; Gerbils over-anticipate an unexpected flying predator3
Infant handling increases grooming towards mothers in wild geladas (Theropithecus gelada)3
Gain-loss asymmetry in delay and effort discounting of different amounts3
Veterinary background noise elicits fear responses in cats while freely moving in a confined space and during an examination3
Children's emergent relations of equivalence using stimuli with opposite verbal labels: Exclusion and minimal training conditions3
Dissociation between binge eating behavior and incentive motivation3
Measuring differential nodal distance using the function acquisition speed test3
Qualitative variations in delay discounting: A brief review and future directions3
Temporal contingencies are dependent on space location: Distal and proximal concurrent water schedules3
Sensory cues underlying competitive growth in the clown anemonefish (Amphiprion percula)3
3D-printed operant chambers for rats: Design, assembly, and innovations3
Age-related changes in the organization of spontaneously occurring behaviors3
Activity vs exploration: Locomotion in a known and unknown environment differs in Atlantic cod juveniles (Gadus morhua)3
Long-term reproductive success is predicted by sexual behavior and impaired by temporary nutritional stress during sexual maturation3
Social isolation interaction with the feeding regime differentially affects survival and results in a hump-shaped pattern in movement activity3
Minor procedural variations affect canine behavior during sociability assessments3
Disentangling the “many-eyes”, “dilution effect”, “selfish herd”, and “distracted prey” hypotheses in shaping alert and flight initiation distance in a colonial seabird3
Cleaner blues: Condition-dependent colour and cleaner fish service quality3
The effects of large, small, and thinning magnitudes of alternative reinforcement on resurgence3
Behavioural variables influence contact call rate more than characteristics of the vegetation in a group-living passerine species3
Predator odor exposure increases social contact in adolescents and parental behavior in adulthood in Brandt’s voles3
Feline faces: Unraveling the social function of domestic cat facial signals3
Response timing of budgerigars in a turn-taking task under operant conditioning3
Assessing the spontaneous use of human-given cues in ground-hornbills2
Persistence and gazing at humans during an unsolvable task in dogs: The influence of ownership duration, living situation, and prior experience with humans2
The distractor intensity is related to the rightward shift of the response rate distribution in a peak procedure in pigeons2
Sexual maturity, lack of partner choice and sperm precedence in the promiscuous ladybird beetle Eriopis connexa (Germar): Who is my father?2
Patterns of nest box sharing in woodland dormice (Graphiurus murinus): Evidence for intra-sexual tolerance and communal nesting2
A single brief stressful event time-dependently affects object recognition memory and promotes familiarity preference in marmoset monkeys2
Ontogeny of social hierarchy in two European house mouse subspecies and difference in the social rank of dispersing males2
Three methods of behavioural testing to measure anxiety – A review2
Learning about reward identities and time2
Effects of combined coffee and alcohol use over cigarette demand among treatment-seeking smokers2
Neural and endocrine responses to social stress differ during actual and virtual aggressive interactions or physiological sign stimuli2
An investigation of population variation in maze exploration and its predictors in wild Trinidadian guppies (Poecilia reticulata)2
Analixity: An open source, low-cost analysis system for the elevated plus maze test, based on computer vision techniques2
Context-dependent use of visual cues in the shell selection behaviour of the hermit crab Pagurus bernhardus2
Memory for surface objects in an arena by the horse (Equus ferus caballus) under saddle: Evidence for dual process theory of spatial representation2
Maternal deprivation effect on morphine-induced CPP is related to changes in opioid receptors in selected rat brain regions (hippocampus, prefrontal cortex, and nucleus accumbens)2
Adjusted phonotactic reactions to sound amplitude and pulse number mediate territoriality in the harlequin poison frog2
Daily running trials increase sprint speed in endangered lizards (Gallotia simonyi)2
Lack of fine-tuned egg rejection adjustment in barn swallows with variable local abundance of common cuckoos2
Search image formation for spider prey in a mud dauber wasp.2
Individual differences in degree of discounting: Do different procedures and measures assess the same construct?2
Evolution of cooperation in an n-player game with opting out2
The sunk-time effect: effect of time invested and reward magnitude using within-subject design2
Hand preference for a bimanual coordinated task in captive hatinh langurs (Trachypithecus hatinhensis) and grey-shanked douc langurs (Pygathrix cinerea)2
Effect of feed-time duration on discrimination of vocalizations in a go/no-go operant paradigm2
The consistency of exploration behaviours across life stages in a native Australian rodent, the fawn-footed mosaic-tailed rat Melomys cervinipes2
Performance of horned puffins (Fratercula corniculata) on an object permanence task2
Unpredictable mealtimes rather than social jetlag affects acquisition and retention of hippocampal dependent memory2
Does DRO type matter?: Cycle versus resetting contingencies in eliminating responding2
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