Frustration and perseveration in stereotypic captive animals: Is a taste of enrichment worse than none at all?

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 211, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 96-104

  Latham, Naomi ^a   Mason, Georgia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Enrichment; Frustration; Negative contrast; Perseveration; Reward; Stereotypic behaviour; Stress; Welfare

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREBRAIN; FRUSTRATION; MOTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERSEVERATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REARING; REINFORCEMENT; RISK FACTOR; STEREOTYPY; STRESS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRUSTRATION; HOUSING, ANIMAL; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 77952319417     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.03.018     Document Type: Article

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