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An attention bias test to assess anxiety states in laying hens

Fear is a response to a known threat, anxiety is a response to a perceived threat. Both of these affective states can be detrimental to animal welfare in modern housing environments. In comparison to the well-validated tests for assessing fear in laying hens, tests for measuring anxiety are less dev...

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Autores principales: Campbell, Dana L.M., Taylor, Peta S., Hernandez, Carlos E., Stewart, Mairi, Belson, Sue, Lee, Caroline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6626526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31333910
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7303