Applications of learning theory to human-bear conflict: the efficacy of aversive conditioning and conditioned taste aversion

I tested the efficacy of aversive conditioning (AC) and conditioned taste aversion (CTA) on American black bears (Ursus americanus) in Whistler, British Columbia. Black bears subjected to 3-5 day AC programs responded by increasing their wariness toward humans, while control bears habituated. Bear...

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Main Author: Homstol, Lori
Other Authors: St. Clair, Colleen Cassady (Biological Sciences)
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10048/1782