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The Behavior of the Laboratory Rat: A Handbook with Tests

Ian Q. Whishaw and Bryan Kolb

Print publication date: 2004

Print ISBN-13: 9780195162851

Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: May 2009

DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195162851.001.0001

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Defensive Burying

Defensive Burying

Chapter:
(p.353) 33 Defensive Burying
Source:
The Behavior of the Laboratory Rat
Author(s):

Dallas Treit

John J. P. Pinel

Publisher:
Oxford University Press
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195162851.003.0033

This chapter discusses defensive burying behavior by rats. Topics covered include development of defensive burying paradigms, unconditioned defensive burying, characteristics and generality of defensive burying, burying as a defensive response in the wild, and conducting conditioned defensive burying experiments.

Keywords:   laboratory rats, rat behavior, defensive behavior, burying, defensive burying

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