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Development of a Spatial Discount Task to Measure Impulsive Choices in Dogs

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Impulsivity is believed to play a role in problematic behaviors in dogs. In this study, we developed a test to assess dogs’ tendency to make impulsive choices, that is their preference for smaller immediate reward instead of larger, but harder to obtain ones. Dogs were first trained...

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Autores principales: Mongillo, Paolo, Scandurra, Anna, Eatherington, Carla Jade, D’Aniello, Biagio, Marinelli, Lieta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6680670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31340470
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9070469