Humans and natural predators induce different fear/anxiety reactions and response pattern to diazepam in marmoset monkeys

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 134-140

  Cagni, Priscila ^a   Gonçalves Jr , Israel ^a   Ziller, Felipe ^a   Emile, Nally ^a   Barros, Marilia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Behavior; Fear; Human Threat; Marmoset; Predator Confrontation

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM;

ALERTNESS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPLACEMENT BEHAVIOR; FEAR; FEMALE; GAZE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MARMOSET; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STRESS; THREAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CALLITHRIX; DIAZEPAM; DISPLACEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEAR; FELIDAE; HUMANS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR;

MARMOSETS;

EID: 67649283796     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2009.04.020     Document Type: Article

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