Valence and Intensity of Video Stimuli of Dogs and Conspecifics in Sheep: Approach-Avoidance, Operant Response, and Attention

Stimuli are often presumed to be either negative or positive. However, animals’ judgement of their negativity or positivity cannot generally be assumed. A possibility to assess emotional states in animals elicited by stimuli is to investigate animal preferences and their motivation to gain...

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Main Authors: Camille M. C. Raoult, Lorenz Gygax
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/7/121