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Olfactory imprinting and age variables in the guinea-pig, Cavia porcellus.

Carol Sue Carter, +1 more
- 01 May 1970 - 
- Vol. 18, Iss: 2, pp 238-244
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The authors found that guinea-pigs showed a preference for the rearing odour at 16 or 23 days of age when presented with a 5hr choice of N, Eb or Ac stimulus animals.
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This article is published in Animal Behaviour.The article was published on 1970-05-01. It has received 86 citations till now.

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Mammalian Social Odors: A Critical Review

TL;DR: This chapter discusses the information contained in the odorous secretions of mammals and provides a classification system based on the behavioral and chemical analyses that divides social odors into two groups: identifier and emotive.
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Odor-guided behavior in mammals.

TL;DR: The odor-guided behaviors selected for presentation in this paper encompass the major areas of animal behavior, and illustrate the important principal that complex relations exist between odor- guided behaviors, hormonal state, and experiential factors.
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The ecology of vertebrate olfaction

TL;DR: The olfactory system of vertebrates and applications of researches intoOlfactory biology are studied, including the links between aggression-motivated behaviour and scent deposition, and sex attraction and recognition the advertisement of sexual status.
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Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal responses to brief social separation.

TL;DR: The occurrence of an HPA response to separation does not appear to be related to the phylogenetic position or cognitive capacity of the species studied, nor is it a universal response to mother-infant separation.
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Human kin recognition by olfactory cues.

TL;DR: T-shirts worn by individual children were correctly identified by the siblings and mothers of those children through olfactory cues alone and Bodily odors may be salient stimuli for kin recognition among humans.
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Statistical Principles in Experimental Design

TL;DR: In this article, the authors introduce the principles of estimation and inference: means and variance, means and variations, and means and variance of estimators and inferors, and the analysis of factorial experiments having repeated measures on the same element.
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Statistical Principles in Experimental Design

TL;DR: This chapter discusses design and analysis of single-Factor Experiments: Completely Randomized Design and Factorial Experiments in which Some of the Interactions are Confounded.
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Principles and Procedures of Statistics.

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The Companion in the Bird's World

Konrad Lorenz
- 01 Jul 1937 - 
TL;DR: A summary of Lorenz's paper on the Kumpan was published in the pages of "The Auk" as mentioned in this paper, with the purpose of providing a sound and satisfying explanation of that riddle so long embodied in the secondary sexual characters of birds.
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