Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Mouse brains wired for empathy? |
| Authors: |
Grenier, François, Lüthi, Andreas |
| Source: |
Nature Neuroscience. Apr2010, Vol. 13 Issue 4, p406-408. 3p. 1 Diagram. |
| Subjects: |
Rodents, Animal behavior, Aversive stimuli, Emotions in animals, Conditioned response |
| Abstract: |
The article presents information about a study conducted to determine whether mice can be emotionally sensitive. It mentions that the study conducted, shows that the mice exhibit aversive stimuli. The rodent shows social change of emotional behavior and responses. It further emotions that the level of fear experienced by the animal can be derived from various physiological and behavioral parameters which includes, amount of time it remains still and the freezing response. |
| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |