Hormonal Correlates of Exploratory and Play-Soliciting Behavior in Domestic Dogs

Exploration and play are considered to be crucial behaviors during mammalian development. Even though the relationship between glucocorticoids and exploratory behavior, stress, and anxiety is well described in the literature, very little is known about their role in play behavior in non-rodents. Lik...

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Main Authors: Alejandra Rossi, Francisco J. Parada, Rosemary Stewart, Casey Barwell, Gregory Demas, Colin Allen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01559/full