Tell-tail fear behaviors in kittens: identifying the scaredy cat

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  • What: The authors investigated kitten responses to two social stimuli (cat model Graham et_al 363 Graham et_al 364 stimuli (presented one at a time) back view front view Note. Prior to fitting the models , the authors assessed whether independent variables were highly correlated (i.e., >|0.70|) to avoid issues concerning collinearity using Spearman rank, Pearson, or Phi correlation coefficients, depending on the variables-no issues with multicollinearity were found. In the current study, arched back, piloerection, freezing, and ears drawn back were commonly observed and were displayed for significantly longer durations and greater rates during fear . . .

     

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