Most domestic dogs ( Canis lupus familiaris) prefer food to petting: population, context, and schedule effects in concurrent choice

Previous research has indicated both petting (McIntire & Colley, 1967) and food (Feuerbacher & Wynne, 2012) have reinforcing effects on dog behavior and support social behavior towards humans (food: Elliot & King, 1960; social interaction: Brodbeck, 1954). Which type of interaction dogs...

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Published in:Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior
Main Authors: Feuerbacher, Erica N., Wynne, Clive D. L.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jeab.81
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