Elevated levels of the stress hormone, corticosterone, cause ‘pessimistic’ judgment bias in broiler chickens
Abstract Pessimistic judgment biases, whereby humans or non-human animals interpret ambiguous information negatively, are hypothesised to be one of the suite of adaptive changes that comprise the vertebrate stress response. To test this hypothesis, we asked whether experimentally elevating levels of...
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/951409aafdb644b88c3ff7b1b0d815fe |
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