Goats who stare at video screens – assessing behavioural responses of goats towards images of familiar and unfamiliar con- and heterospecifics

• Published in: Peer community journal Vol. 4
• Main Authors: Deutsch, Jana, Lebing, Steve, Eggert, Anja, Nawroth, Christian
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Peer Community In 01.01.2024
• Subjects: looking time, recognition, visual preference, ear position

Many cognitive paradigms rely on active decision-making, creating participation biases (e.g. subjects may lack motivation to participate in the training) and once-learned contingencies may bias the outcomes of subsequent similar tests. We here present a looking time approach to study goat perception...