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Incentive motivation in pet dogs – preference for constant vs varied food rewards

Recently, there has been a move towards positive reinforcement using food rewards in animal training. By definition, rewards function as reinforcers if they increase or maintain the frequency of behaviour that they follow. However, in operant conditioning tasks animals frequently show systematic cha...

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Autores principales: Bremhorst, Annika, Bütler, Sarah, Würbel, Hanno, Riemer, Stefanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6021384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29950698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-28079-5