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2. Preference test - Wikipedia

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   A preference test is an experiment in which animals are allowed free access to multiple environments which differ in one or more ways. Various aspects of the animal's behaviour can be measured with respect to the alternative environments, such as latency and frequency of entry, duration of time spent, range of activities observed, or relative ...

3. Animal testing - Wikipedia

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   Animal testing, also known as animal experimentation, animal research, and in vivo testing, is the use of non-human animals, such as model organisms, in experiments that seek to control the variables that affect the behavior or biological system under study. This approach can be contrasted with field studies in which animals are observed in ...

4. Behaviour and Personality Assessment in Dogs (BPH)

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   The Behaviour and Personality Assessment in Dogs (Beteende och personlighetsbeskrivning hund), commonly abbreviated as BPH, is a behavioural assessment developed by the Swedish Kennel Club (SKK) in May 2012 [1] [2] that aims to accurately describe the personality of a dog irrespective of whether it is a working, pet or breeding dog.

5. Open field (animal test) - Wikipedia

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   Due to the idiopathic nature of anxiety, animal models have flaws that cannot be controlled. Because of this it is better to do the open field test in conjunction with other tests such as the elevated plus maze and light-dark box test. [13] Different results can be obtained depending on the strain of the animal. [4]

6. Hole-board test - Wikipedia

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   The hole-board test (HBT) is an experimental method used in scientific research to measure anxiety, stress, neophilia and emotionality in animals. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Because of its ability to measure multiple behaviors it is a popular test in behavioral pharmacology , but the results are controversial.

7. Behavioural despair test - Wikipedia

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   Classically, immobility in the second test has been interpreted as a behavioural correlate of negative mood, representing a kind of hopelessness in the animal. Rodents given antidepressants swim harder and longer than controls (which forms the basis for claims of the test's validity). [ 7 ]

8. Spontaneous alternation - Wikipedia

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   Spontaneous alternation testing is a behavioral assessment method derived from SAB. It is used to investigate exploratory behavior [4] and cognitive function (related to spatial learning and memory). [4] [5] These assessments are most often done with non-human animals.

9. Category:Animal testing - Wikipedia

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   Articles related to animal testing, the use of non-human animals in experiments that seek to control the variables that affect the behavior or biological system under study. Experimental research with animals is usually conducted in universities, medical schools, pharmaceutical companies, defense establishments, and commercial facilities that ...