Cache Decision Making: The Effects of Competition on Cache Decisions in Merriam's Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys merriami)

Caching food is an economic, decision-making process that requires animals to take many factors into account, including the risk of pilferage. However, little is known about how food-storing animals determine the risk of pilferage. In this study, the authors examined the effect of a dominant competi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of comparative psychology (1983) 2005-05, Vol.119 (2), p.187-196
Hauptverfasser:	Preston, Stephanie D, Jacobs, Lucia F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal Animal behavior Animal ethology Animal Hoarding Behavior Animals Behavior, Animal Biological and medical sciences Competition Competitive Behavior Decision Making Dipodomys Effects Food Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Male Mammalia Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Rats Rodents Strategies Theft Vertebrata
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