Essays about: "sex-differences"
Showing result 31 - 35 of 47 essays containing the word sex-differences.
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31. Hjälpsökarbeteendet hos hundar på ett hundstall
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Dogs are known to be very good at communicating with humans and they understand human communication, this is probably a product of the domestication process. It has been shown in other studies that dogs seek help from humans when they encounter an unsolvable task, they seek help by gazing, touching or vocalizing towards the human. READ MORE
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32. The Behavioural Ecology of a Potentially Undescribed Morph of Saki Monkey (genus Pithecia) in a Highly Diverse Primate Community
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ekologi och genetik; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : The importance of tropical forests for global diversity and ecosystem function is well established in scientific literature, but is undermined by gaps in our knowledge of tropical ecosystems and species. Primates play important functional roles in these ecosystems, and despite constituting one of the most well-recognised taxa in the world, many species remain poorly studied. READ MORE
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33. Motor self-regulation and self-control : a comparison of male and female impulsivity in Gallus gallus domesticus
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologiAbstract : Personality is a topic that has been researched for a long time, however studies on non-human animals has only recently gained increased attention. In humans, impulsivity is a personality trait correlated with a wide variety of disorders. READ MORE
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34. Behavioural and Neuroscientific Sex Differences in Empathy
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : Empathy is a multidimensional phenomenon that consists of both emotional and cognitive components. This paper gives an overview of behavioural and neuroscientific sex differences in empathy, as well as potential explanations to those results. READ MORE
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35. Welfare impairment of lambs around weaning. Play and other behaviour indicative of affective state
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : The abrupt and early weaning of intensively kept lambs may have serious animal welfare implications, but relatively little is known about this. Weaning includes the breaking of the mother-young bond and abrupt replacement of milk by solid food, often coinciding with changes in the (social) environment. READ MORE
