Combined predisposed preferences for colour and biological motion make robust development of social attachment through imprinting

Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Pages: 169 - 188
Published: Nov 11, 2019
Abstract
To study how predisposed preferences shape the formation of social attachment through imprinting, newly hatched domestic chicks (Gallus gallus domesticus) were simultaneously exposed to two animations composed of comparable light points in different colours (red and yellow), one for a walking motion and another for a linear motion. When a walking animation in red was combined with a linear one in yellow, chicks formed a learned preference for...
Paper Details
Title
Combined predisposed preferences for colour and biological motion make robust development of social attachment through imprinting
Published Date
Nov 11, 2019
Volume
23
Issue
1
Pages
169 - 188
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