Exploratory behaviour towards novel objects is associated with enhanced learning in young horses
Abstract The mechanisms underlying individual variation in learning are key to understanding the development of cognitive abilities. In humans and primates, curiosity has been suggested as an important intrinsic factor that enhances learning, whereas in domesticated species research has primarily id...
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Main Authors: | Janne Winther Christensen, Line Peerstrup Ahrendt, Jens Malmkvist, Christine Nicol |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/ba53f2fea65a4b4980dc6f81b59746fe |
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