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Environmental Enrichment Reduces Signs of Boredom in Caged Mink

Animals housed in impoverished cages are often labelled ‘bored’. They have also been called ‘apathetic’ or ‘depressed’, particularly when profoundly inactive. However, these terms are rarely operationally defined and validated. As a negative state caused by under-stimulation, boredom should increase...

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Autores principales: Meagher, Rebecca K., Mason, Georgia J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3498363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23155462
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0049180