Type and amount of prenatal auditory experience alters postnatal perceptual responsiveness in bobwhite quail

Bobwhite quail embryos were exposed to 5 or 10 min/hr of either bobwhite chick contentment calls or bobwhite chick distress calls. Results revealed that embryos exposed to 5 or 10 min/hr of distress calls continued to respond to maternal auditory cues into later stages of postnatal development in co...

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Main Author: Sleigh, Merry J.
Other Authors: Psychology
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/38034
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06062008-151728/