How can we measure the emotional states of animals?

Wednesday, May 21, 2008 - 11:49 in Psychology & Sociology

Rats housed in standard conditions show a stronger response to the loss of an expected food reward than those housed in enriched conditions, perhaps indicating a more negative emotional state, according to new research by scientists at Bristol University Veterinary School. read more

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