Pharmacologically-induced stress has minimal impact on judgement and attention biases in sheep
Abstract
The emotional impact of exposure to stressors has not been well quantified in animals. We hypothesised that exogenous induction of stress in sheep would induce a pessimistic judgement bias and increased attention towards a threatening stimulus, suggestive of a negative emotional state. Stress was induced pharmacologically by administering synthetic adrenocorticotropic hormone. Judgement bias was assessed using a spatial go/no-go task after...
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Title
Pharmacologically-induced stress has minimal impact on judgement and attention biases in sheep
Published Date
Aug 7, 2019
Journal
Volume
9
Issue
1
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