Behavioural Processes

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Aroma-dillo or Area-dillo? An examination of armadillos’ sensory modality bias	47
Daily running trials increase sprint speed in endangered lizards (Gallotia simonyi)	34
1-Back reinforcement matching and mismatching by pigeons: Implicit or explicit learning?	26
ABA, AAB and ABC renewal with Pavlovian Conditioning of Tentacle Lowering procedure in the snail Cornu aspersum	22
Acute caffeine enhances sign-tracking in male Sprague-Dawley rats	22
Irrational behavior in dogs (Canis lupus familiaris): A violation of independence from irrelevant alternatives	19
Chronic high-dose testosterone impairs economic decision making, but has no effect on memory in male rats	18
Not just for males: Flehmen as a tool for detection of reproductive status and individual recognition across sexes in four African equid species	17
Behavioural changes of native freshwater prawn in the presence of a predator fish	16
Learning about reward identities and time	16
Modeling resurgence with an evolutionary theory of behavior dynamics	16
Three methods of behavioural testing to measure anxiety – A review	16
Behavioral responses to predator and heterospecific alarm calls are habitat-specific in Eurasian tree sparrows	16
Unpredictable mealtimes rather than social jetlag affects acquisition and retention of hippocampal dependent memory	14
Light, camera, action: Behavioral responses of the yellow scorpion Tityus serrulatus to different lights	14
Social isolation interaction with the feeding regime differentially affects survival and results in a hump-shaped pattern in movement activity	14
A Pavlovian, conditioned-reinforcement approach to reducing impulsive choice	14
A test of the role of stimulus-response and stimulus-outcome associations in the effects of intermittent-access training	13
Prepulse inhibition deficits in inbred and outbred rats and between-strain differences in startle habituation do not depend on startle reactivity levels	13
Pigeon leadership hierarchies are not dependent on environmental contexts or individual phenotypes	12
Time, uncertainty, and suboptimal choice	12
An investigation of population variation in maze exploration and its predictors in wild Trinidadian guppies (Poecilia reticulata)	12
Influence of web traits, height, and daily periods of exposition on prey captured by orb-weaver spiders	12
Activity vs exploration: Locomotion in a known and unknown environment differs in Atlantic cod juveniles (Gadus morhua)	12
Evaluation of temperament traits and its association with visual lateralisation in oval squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana)	11

Individual differences in degree of discounting: Do different procedures and measures assess the same construct?	10
An evaluation of hedonic responses in taste-potentiated odor aversion using the analysis of licking microstructure and orofacial reactivity	10
Climatic factors impacting thermoregulatory behaviours of coastal and inland rattlesnakes	10
Responses to environmental enrichment are associated with personality characteristics in chestnut-bellied seed finches (Sporophila angolensis)	10
Training primates to forage in virtual 3D environments	9
Environmental conditions shape learning in larval zebrafish	9
SQAB 2021: Translational research using computation approaches	9
Extrinsic traits consistently drive microhabitat decisions of an arboreal snake, independently of sex and personality	9
Non-invasive, real-time stress measurement: Vocalization compared with thermal imaging in kittens of the domestic cat in response to social separation	9
Effects of individual or common resources availability in choosing individual or shared contingencies	9
Interference of same/different learning by a spatial discrimination	9
No evidence of the choice overload effect in a computerized paradigm with rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) and capuchin monkeys (Sapajus apella)	9
Does predation environment affect repeated responses to predation cues in the fish Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora?	9
May unpredictable events affect monkey welfare under human care?	9
Choice reaction time in pigeons fails to increase as predicted by Hick’s law	8
Effects of inter-trial interval on sign-tracking and conditioned reinforcer efficacy in female rats	8
Comparison of ultrasonic isolation calls of pure-breeding and interspecies hybrid Phodopus dwarf hamster pups	8
Resurgence increases with repetition	8
Female Java sparrows prefer high exploratory males without assortative mating	8
A preliminary evaluation of habituation and dishabituation of operant responding in mice	8
Topographical aspects of brief-stimulus presentations: A re-examination of the problem of conditioned reinforcement	8
Persistent fine-tuning of egg rejection based on parasitic timing in a cuckoo host even after relaxation of parasitism pressure	8
Environmental enrichment accelerates the acquisition of schedule-induced drinking in rats	8
Contextualising courtship: Exploring male body odour effects on vocal modulation	8
Fins of Fury or Fainéant: Fluoxetine impacts the aggressive behavior of fighting fish (Betta splendens)	8
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Characteristics influencing local enhancement in free-living striped mice	8
Altruism, reciprocity, and probability: Examining relations through a discounting framework	7
Motivational state-dependent renewal and reinstatement of operant responding under food and water deprivation states	7
Preliminary evidence for timing abnormalities in the CNTNAP2 knockout rat	7
Applying an eye tracking technique to gibbons: First study using scanpath measurements for visual stimuli	7
Consummatory successive positive contrast with aversive solutions in infant rats: Replication and generalization to a higher concentration of a bitter solution	7
Some properties of habituation of siphon withdrawal in the slimy clam (Ruditapes decussatus)	7
Effects of external cues and group mate body size on the collective behavior of shoaling crucian carp	7
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 and social environment modulate fear responses in young chickens	7
Ejaculation latency determines susceptibility to stress in the male rat	7
Examining resurgence and repetition with the evolutionary theory of behavior dynamics	7
Ontogeny of pup isolation-induced ultrasonic calls in a highly social rodent, the Harting’s vole (Microtus hartingi)	7
Trap versus net: Behavioural sampling bias caused by capture method in three-spined sticklebacks	7
Stag beetle Cyclommatus mniszechi employs both mutual- and self-assessment strategies in male-male combat	7
Nearest neighbour distance does not affect escape behaviour in urban hooded crows	7
Trained dogs do not give up: Effects of advanced training on the persistence of domestic dogs	7
Covariation among behavioral traits and hatching time in zebrafish	7
Chicks make stochastic decisions based on gain rates of different time constants	6
Alcohol exposure and environmental enrichment effects on contextual fear conditioning in zebrafish	6
Never smile at a crocodile: Gaping behaviour in the Nile crocodile at Ndumo Game Reserve, South Africa	6
Abbreviated fixed-interval interventions promote self-control in rats	6
Effects of housing density on anxiety-like behavior of zebrafish in the plus maze with ramp	6
Autoshaped impulsivity: Some explorations with a neural network model	6

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Choices about whether to wait: Changes in delay discounting without changes in time perception	6
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Attention bias and novel object test in rams (Ovis aries) under intensive farming	6
Reproductive consequences of material use in avian nest construction	6
Observation of female-male mounting in the carrion crow	6
Coup in the coop: Rank changes in chicken dominance hierarchies over maturation	6
Instructional control in choice tasks: The relation between type of schedule and relative expected values	6
Extra-experimental scarcity impacts hypothetical operant demand: A natural SARS-CoV-2 eperiment	6
Female aggression towards same-sex rivals depends on context in a tropical songbird	6
Contextual control of the retardation of flavour aversion learning by preexposure to the unconditioned stimulus: Acquisition or retrieval deficit?	6
Matching is acquired faster than mismatching by pigeons when salient stimuli are presented manually	6
Generalizability of time-based interventions: Effects of choice procedure and smaller-sooner delay	6
Exploring innovative problem-solving in African lions (Panthera leo) and snow leopards (Panthera uncia)	5
Ecology of acoustic partitioning in insect assemblages	5
Sex-based differences, diurnal and seasonal trends in thermoregulatory behaviour of nesting Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala)	5
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)	5
Patrolling the area, not ousting intruders, relates to reproductive success for territorial male Leon Springs pupfish, Cyprinodon bovinus	5
Size matters: Antagonistic effects of body size on courtship and digging in a wolf spider with non-traditional sex roles	5
Equivalent learning, but unequal participation: Male bumble bees learn comparably to females, but participate in cognitive assessments at lower rates	5
Gain-loss asymmetry in delay and effort discounting of different amounts	5
Context-dependent use of visual cues in the shell selection behaviour of the hermit crab Pagurus bernhardus	5
SQAB 2019: Perspectives on reinforcer efficacy	5
Overmatching under food uncertainty in foraging pigeons	5
Non-individualistic ultrasonic and audible isolation calls throughout ontogeny in a rodent, Eolagurus luteus	5
Individual vocal identity may be obscured following colony assembly in captive black-capped chickadees	5
Black-capped chickadees (Poecile atricapillus) discriminate between naturally-ordered and scramble-ordered chick-a-dee calls and individual preference is related to rate of learning	5
Analixity: An open source, low-cost analysis system for the elevated plus maze test, based on computer vision techniques	5
Effects of water restriction and dirt on grooming behavior in neotropical rodents (Trinomys setosus and T. yonenagae) (Echimyidae)	5
Can a traditional partner preference test quantify monogamous behavior in captive coyotes?	5
Degrading stimuli by reducing image resolution impairs performance in a rodent continuous performance test	5
Advertisement call of two Liuixalus species (Anura: Rhacophoridae) endemic to Hainan Island, China	5
Domestication effects on aggressiveness: Comparison of biting motivation and bite force between wild and domesticated finches	5
Evaluating effects of context changes on resurgence in humans	5
Threespine stickleback do not use social cues to learn about predation risk	5
Removing the opportunity to respond induces resurgence	5
Effort-motivated behavior resolves paradoxes in appetitive conditioning	5
Measuring behavioral coping style and stress reactivity experimentally in wild olive baboons	5
Taste-induced facial responses in black-handed spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi)	5
Investigating individual learning behaviour of dogs during a yes/no detection task	5
Primacy and recency effects in hierarchical renewal in rats	5
Reducing impulsive choice: VIII. Effects of delay-exposure training in female rats	5
Prevention of self-grooming in rats: Evidence for a rebound effect	5
Aerial urination in Amazon river dolphins: reassessing its social significance and implications for sensory biology	4
White Leghorn and Red Junglefowl female chicks use distal and local cues similarly, but differ in persistency behaviors, during a spatial orientation task	4
Invasive social wasp learning abilities when foraging in human modified environments	4
Blackouts can serve as a contextual feature and enhance resurgence	4
Number-of-responses matching in pigeons (Columba livia): Choice biases following delay and no-sample tests	4
Deciding what to do: Observations from a psycho-motor laboratory, including the discovery of pre-crastination	4
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The investigation of sexual and interspecies disparities in spatial learning and memory across two rodent species	4
Auditory pattern discrimination in budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus)	4
Behavioural response of female Lewis rats toward 31-kHz ultrasonic calls	4
Foraging decisions of rock lizards may be dependent both on current rival assessment and dear enemy recognition	4
The temporal copulatory patterns of female rat sexual behavior	4
The effects of olfactory stimulation on the behaviour of captive slender lorises (Loris lydekkerianus)	4
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 neu	4
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Adaptive forgetting of place/object memory for dung in the domestic horse (Equus ferus caballus): Memory for a day	4
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Female dogs evaluate levels of competence in humans	4
Decreased social interaction in the RHA rat model of schizophrenia-relevant features: Modulation by neonatal handling	4
Measurement of the exploration–exploitation response of dogs through a concurrent visual discrimination task	4
Foraging behaviour of Pheidole latinoda: An impetus for employing a heuristic approach to address optimization challenges	4
Bottlenose dolphin communication during a role-specialized group foraging task	4
Bringing the past into the present: Control by exteroceptive stimuli and key-peck location in a concurrent-chains procedure	4
Stimulus characteristics, learning bias and visual discrimination in zebrafish (Danio rerio)	4
Evidence of AAB, ABA, and ABC renewal procedures for instrumental response in elementary school children	4
Infant handling increases grooming towards mothers in wild geladas (Theropithecus gelada)	4
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Rats do not consider all unfamiliar strains to be equivalent	4
No evidence for mate copying in Danio rerio	4
Oral antibiotics reduce voluntary exercise behavior in athletic mice	4
Cost does not prevent pigeons from investing in the future	3
Activity behavior of goitered gazelles in an arid environment	3
Search image formation for spider prey in a mud dauber wasp.	3
A standardised ethogram for the Psittaciformes	3
An investigation of turn alternation in two species of terrestrial isopods: Porcellio spinicornis and Trachelipus rathkii	3

Using social network analysis to confirm the ‘gambit of the group’ hypothesis for a small cetacean	3
Individual variation in activity budgets of a stable population of killer whales in managed care across a year	3
Sex differences in the expression of aggressive behavior and influences on social choice in zebrafish (Danio rerio)	3
The role of stimulus combinations in the repeated assessment of resurgence	3
Which form of environmental enrichment is most effective in rodent models of autism?	3
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Regulation of sex differences in risk-based decision making by gonadal hormones: Insights from rodent models	3
Hot crabs with bold choices: Temperature has little impact on behavioural repeatability in Caribbean hermit crabs	3
Learning to stop responding	3
The consistency of exploration behaviours across life stages in a native Australian rodent, the fawn-footed mosaic-tailed rat Melomys cervinipes	3
Stress-related impairment of fear memory acquisition and disruption of risk assessment behavior in female but not in male mice	3
Behavioural changes in aposematic Heliconius melpomene butterflies in response to their predatory bird calls	3
Structural consistency of exploratory behaviour of sub-adult and adult spiny mice (Acomys cahirinus) in seven different tests	3
Reproductive advantage of the winners of male-male competition in Drosophila prolongata	3
Streamlining boldness measurement in fish: A practical approach to field studies	3
Previous experience alters individual vulnerability to angling of crucian carp (Carassius auratus)	3
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3D-printed operant chambers for rats: Design, assembly, and innovations	3
Territorial defense is ineffective at protecting eggs from predation in the endangered Leon Springs pupfish (Cyprinodon bovinus)	3
Dogs fail to recognize a human pointing gesture in two-dimensional depictions of motion cues	3
The acoustic behavior of the Brazilian caatinga big rodent is incongruent to its actual position in Hydrochoerinae	3
Relationship between reinforcement rate and response rate in Pavlovian and operant conditioning with compound stimuli in rats	3
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Emergent relations and competing behavior: Effects on interruptions, accuracy and reaction time	3
Behavioural responses to separation from human companion in the domestic cat: A survey-based study	3
Influence of workload and weather conditions on rolling behaviour of horses and mules	3
Familiarity, personality, and foraging performance in three-spined sticklebacks	3
Effects of delay sequence in a delay discounting task	3
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Horses can learn to identify joy and sadness against other basic emotions from human facial expressions	3
SQAB 2022: New directions in learning research	3
Motivating operations as contexts for operant discrimination training and testing	3
Acute noise is harmful on the anti-predator behaviour of commercially important juvenile coral reef fishes	3
Boldness and learning in an active foraging lizard	3
Inhibition of alloparental behavior by acute stress in virgin male California mice (Peromyscus californicus)	3
Sexual maturity, lack of partner choice and sperm precedence in the promiscuous ladybird beetle Eriopis connexa (Germar): Who is my father?	3
Soft calls do not modulate aggressiveness in male common cuckoos toward conspecific territorial intruders: A sequential playback study	3
Sexual stimulation of captive Iberian ibex bucks (Capra pyrenaica): Effect of male social rank on the response to estrous females	3
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Recently encountered delay lengths produce contrast effects on delay discounting	3
An introduction to “discrete choice experiments” for behavior analysts	3
Examination of the joint Simon effect in rats: Changes in task performance based on actions of the partner	3
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Motivational factors controlling flavor preference learning and performance: Effects of preexposure with nutritive and nonnutritive sweeteners	2
Limited influence of hunting on the activity patterns and habitat use of Pampas fox (Lycalopex gymnocercus) in agroecosystems of central Argentina	2
Sheep's coping style can be identified by unsupervised machine learning from unlabeled data	2
A mixed-species shoal including fewer heterospecifics is preferred by jack mackerel Trachurus japonicus juveniles	2
Complex nests but no use of tools: An investigation of problem solving in weaverbirds (Ploceidae)	2
The importance of color and body size for reproductive decision making by males and females of the giant river prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii (de Man, 1879) (Decapoda, Caridea, Palaemonidae)	2
Female control of a novel form of cannibalism during copulation in a South American widow spider	2
Sleepiness profiles in mice submitted to acute and chronic sleep deprivation	2
The effect of adulteration with a bitter tastant, denatonium benzoate, on the reinforcing value of sucrose	2
Modeling relational responding with artificial neural networks	2
Repeated reversals of concurrent olfactory discriminations in rats: A search for functional equivalence	2
ABA and AAB renewal of alcohol seeking in rats are reduced by exposure to beer before extinction	2
Social group during housing and testing modulates the effect of ethanol on zebrafish (Danio rerio) behavior	2
First insights into social behavioral patterns between pairs of bait-attracted mature female tiger sharks from Fuvahmulah Island, Maldives	2
Modulation of dear enemy effects by male dusky warblers (Phylloscopus fuscatus) at different reproductive stages	2
Captive Blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna) show facial indicators of positive affect when reunited with their caregiver	2
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Decrease in the rewarding value of spatial novelty due to the contamination of the stimulus field with light – Evidence from a free exploration test involving rats	2
Tactile cues are important to environmental novelty during repeated open field tests	2
Relational abilities index: A experimental study of the procedure at different trial durations	2
Qualitative variations in delay discounting: A brief review and future directions	2
Punishment-induced resurgence	2
Are domestic chickens born with predator recognition? Validation of a sound playback experiment	2
Why do Cattle Egrets forage with cattle? An analysis from an anti-predation perspective	2
Social attributes shape antipredator behavior strategies in the ruddy ground-dove	2
Behavioural reactivity testing in sheep indicates the presence of multiple temperament traits	2
Individual differences in the perception of cue-outcome contingencies: A signal detection analysis	2
Individual and group behavioral responses to nutritional state and context in a social fish	2
Ambient light spectrum affects larval Mexican jumping bean moth (Cydia saltitans) behavior despite light obstruction from host seed	2
Resource limitations: A taxonomy	2
Effects of delay of reinforcement on ABA renewal	2
Prosociality and reciprocity according to parental status, communication, and personality in domestic canaries (Serinus canaria)	2
Further observations on the reinforcing value of sucrose solutions: Interaction between quantity and concentration	2
Multimodal cues facilitate ripe-fruit localization and extraction in free-ranging pteropodid bats	2
When a glimpse is enough: Partial mimicry of jumping spiders by insects	2
Uncertainty in foraging success and its consequences on fitness	2
Araneophagy as an alternative foraging tactic to kleptoparasitism in two Argyrodinae (Araneae: Theridiidae) species	2
Using the ‘stranger test’ to assess social competency in adult female Long Evans rats reared with a Fischer 344 partner	2
Tests of the positive and functional allometry hypotheses for sexually selected traits in the Jamaican field cricket	2
Organization of exploratory behavior under dark conditions in female and male rats	2
Evaluating and re-evaluating intra- and inter-species social transmission of food preferences in domestic dogs	2
Thin-fingered fiddler crabs display a natural preference for UV light cues but show no sensory bias to other hypertrophied claw coloration	2
Runway extinction in terrestrial toads (Rhinella arenarum): Instrumental or Pavlovian?	2
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The role of line-of-sight in operant experiments using food reinforcers in guinea pigs	2
Spatial memory in Vespula germanica wasps: A pilot study using a Y-maze assay	2
Behavioral evidence that repetitive responses in a free-movement pattern Y-maze are associated with ageing-related deficit in working memory	2
First description of nest-decoration behaviour in a wild sub-Antarctic shorebird	2
Evaluation of the capability of oil specific discrimination in detection dogs	2
Interspecific differences in sociability, social novelty preference, anxiety- and depression-like behaviors between Brandt's voles and C57BL/6J mice	2
Rhesus monkeys show greater habituation to repeated computer-generated images than do orangutans	2