Making decisions under ambiguity: Judgment bias tasks for assessing emotional state in animals

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue JUN, 2016, Pages

  Roelofs, Sanne ^a   Boleij, Hetty ^b,c   Nordquist, Rebecca E ^a,c   van der Staay, Franz Josef ^a,c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cognition; Cognitive bias; Discrimination learning; Emotion; Go go task; Go no go task; State; Trait

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; ATTENTION; COGNITIVE BIAS; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FAMILY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOOD; OPTIMISM; PESSIMISM; SPECIES; STIMULUS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 84975143385     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2016.00119     Document Type: Review

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