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A Comparison of Chimpanzee (Pan Troglodytes) Responses to Caregiver Use of Positive Reinforcement Training (PRT) and Species-Specific Behaviors (SSB)
The present study compared the effects of positive reinforcement training (PRT) and unstructured interactions (UI) on chimpanzee (<em>Pan troglodytes</em>) behavior. In the PRT condition, a caregiver interacted with a chimpanzee to condition behaviors for 10 min. In the UI condition, a caregiver …
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How can elephant-caregiver interactions in zoos influence perceptions of elephant welfare states and emotions?
… identify that ECIs in zoos under conditions of positive reinforcement training (PRT) contexts are associated with visitors' perceptions of positive welfare states and emotions. Individual parameters explored included learning sessions conducted during backstage encounters at a zoo, specific …
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The Validation of Novel Ecological Survey Methods for Use in Describing Harvest Mouse Micromys minutus Autecology
… to indicate the scent of M. minutus. Here positive reinforcement training methods were used and the dog’s effectiveness was evaluated in a training environment using scent samples collected from controlled and uncontrolled situations. Secondly, RFID trap effectiveness was compared to the …