Evidence for Right-Sided Horses Being More Optimistic than Left-Sided Horses
An individual’s positive or negative perspective when judging an ambiguous stimulus (cognitive bias) can be helpful when assessing animal welfare. Emotionality, as expressed in approach or withdrawal behaviour, is linked to brain asymmetry. The predisposition to process information in the...
Main Authors: | Isabell Marr, Kate Farmer, Konstanze Krüger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/12/219 |
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