Eating
Eating
This chapter discusses the salient features of rat feeding behavior relevant to laboratory-based studies of this species. Topics covered include lifetime patterns of intake, daily patterns of intake, meal patterns, behavior that anticipates feeding, feeding and the behavior that follows feeding, diet choice, and neophobia and diet variety.
Keywords: laboratory rats, feeding behavior, meal patterns, rat behavior, diet choice, meal intake
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