Linking fearfulness and coping styles in fish.

Consistent individual differences in cognitive appraisal and emotional reactivity, including fearfulness, are important personality traits in humans, non-human mammals, and birds. Comparative studies on teleost fishes support the existence of coping styles and behavioral syndromes also in poikilothe...

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Main Authors: Catarina I M Martins, Patricia I M Silva, Luis E C Conceição, Benjamin Costas, Erik Höglund, Øyvind Øverli, Johan W Schrama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3227632?pdf=render