Essays about: "innate behavior"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words innate behavior.

  1. 1. Utvärdering av ett socialiserings- och träningsprogram för kaniner i medicinsk forskning : en pilotstudie

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Josefin Brock von Rein; [2022]
    Keywords : kanin; hantering; träning; socialisering; rädsla; stress; försöksdjur;

    Abstract : 2018 var kaninen det tredje vanligaste försöksdjuret inom EU. I egenskap av ett litet bytesdjur medföljer dock naturlig rädsla för människan och låg stresströskel vid hantering, vilket riskerar äventyra såväl djurvälfärd som forskningskvalitet. READ MORE

  3. 2. Mapping the encoding of innate versus learned aversive threat in the amygdala.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Shubhangi Das Barman; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The amygdala is essential in the process of learned aversive signals. Its implication in processing an innately aversive threat remains to be decoded. This implies asking questions on how a learned and an innate aversive threat is processed. READ MORE

  4. 3. Quantifying Knowledge Gains in a Virtual Experience

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Patrick Oden; [2020]
    Keywords : cognitive science; knowledge gap; virtual environment; curiosity; knowledge gain; nyfikenhet; kunskapstillökning; virtuell miljö;

    Abstract : Curiosity has long been a topic of interest in cognitive science and psychology research. Despite this, little is understood about the relationship between curiosity, behavior, and knowledge acquisition. Several theories propose that curiosity is an innate system of reward mechanism for closing knowledge gaps. READ MORE

  5. 4. Objectively measured physical activity in three-year-old children : Associations with BMI, gender and parental socioeconomic status

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap

    Author : Linnea Bergqvist; [2017]
    Keywords : physical activity children; childhood obesity; Three-year-old activity patterns; Activity levels children; childhood obesity; Barnfetma; Fysisk aktivitet; barns fysiska aktivitet; Fysiska aktivitetsnivåer hos barn; Fysisk aktivitet och barnfetma;

    Abstract : Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to describe levels and patterns of three-year-old children´s physical activity. Furthermore, to investigate if there were any weight status-, gender- and parental SES differences in three-year-old children’s physical activity levels, using objective and subjective measurements from Early Stockholm Obesity Prevention Project (Early STOPP). READ MORE

  6. 5. MAIA: The role of innate behaviors when picking flowers in Minecraft with Q-learning

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : Henrik Siljebråt; [2015]
    Keywords : reinforcement learning; q-learning; minecraft; innate behavior; artificial intelligence; conditioning; neuroscience; dopamine; prediction error; cognition; learning; neural networks; cognitive science; Science General;

    Abstract : Recent advances in reinforcement learning research has achieved human level performance in playing video games (Mnih et al., 2015). This inspired me to understand the methods of reinforcement learning (RL) and investigate whether there is any basis for those methods in neurobiology and animal learning theories. READ MORE