Emotion Evaluation and Response Slowing in a Non-Human Primate: New Directions for Cognitive Bias Measures of Animal Emotion?

The cognitive bias model of animal welfare assessment is informed by studies with humans demonstrating that the interaction between emotion and cognition can be detected using laboratory tasks. A limitation of cognitive bias tasks is the amount of training required by animals prior to testing. A pot...

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Main Authors: Emily J. Bethell, Amanda Holmes, Ann MacLarnon, Stuart Semple
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/6/1/2